Question

Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment connecting the points (8,9) and (-7.4)
Externally in the ratio 4:3

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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

vote answered Oct 27, 2020 by Ishti (36.5k points) selected Oct 31, 2020 by Anika01   Let P(x,y) be the point which divides the line segment internally. Using the section formula for the internal division, i.e. Here, m1 = 1, m2 = 3 (x1, y1) = (2, 4) and (x2, y2) = (6, 8) Putting the above values in the above formula, we get Read more on Sarthaks.com - https://www.sarthaks.com/960808/find-coordinates-point-which-divides-line-segment-joining-ratio-internally-externally?show=960816#a960816