Question

find the point which divides (-2,5) and (1,-8) in the ratio 2:5
plz answer​

Answer 1

Answer:

4 quadrant

Step-by-step explanation:

Let P be the point that divides the line in given ratio

Then coordinates of P are

P(

3+2

3(5)+2(2)

,

3+2

3(2)+2(−5)

)

⇒P( 519, 5−4 )

x coordinate is positive and y is negative

∴ point lies in the Fourth quadrant.