in what ratio does the x-axis divide the segment joining the points (-4,-6) and (-1,7), also find the coordinates of point of division
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since y = 0
Let the ratio be k : 1
0 = 7k -6
6 = 7k
k = 6/7
Hence ratio = 6 : 7
x = -6 -28/6+7
= -34/13
Hence coordinates = [-34/13,0]
Let the ratio be k : 1
0 = 7k -6
6 = 7k
k = 6/7
Hence ratio = 6 : 7
x = -6 -28/6+7
= -34/13
Hence coordinates = [-34/13,0]
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