Question

Find the point which divides the line segments joining the points (3,5) and (8,9) in the ratio 2:3

Answer 1

Answer:

1. x= 5 and y= 33/5

by using section formula

it's for x =2×8 +3×3/2+3,

y= 2×9+3×5/2+3

x= 16+9/5 x= 25/5 x=5

y=18+15/5. y=33/5