Question

Find the value of X-axis divides the line segment joining the points (2,-3) and (5,6) then find the intersecting point on X-axis.

Answer 1

Answer:

X-axis divides the line joining points in the ratio

- Y1 :Y2 =3:6=1:2

Point of intersection =[1(5)+2(2)/3,0]=(3, 0)