Find the coordinates of the points which divides the line segment joining the points
(-5, 11) & (4, -7) in the ratio 7 : 2
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To find the coordinates of the points we have a formula that is
(m1x2+m2x1/m1+m2 , m1y2+m2y1/m1+m2)
m1=7
m2=2
x1=-5
x2=4
y1=11
y2=-7
by substuting the values in the formula
(7.4+2.(-5)/7+2 , 7.(-7)+2.11/7+2)
(28+(-10)/9 , -49+22/9)
(18/9,-27/9)
(2,-3) is the answer
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