Question

Point P(5. - 3) is one of the two points of trisection of the line segment joining the points
A(7.-2) and B(-1,5) near to A. Find the coordinates of the other point of trisection ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hello

Step-by-step explanation:

A---------p----------Q---------------B

let Q is the unknown point

because according to question

AP=PQ=QB

use the concept of section formula

where Q is the midpoint of P and B

so, Q={(5+1)/2, (-3-5)/2=(3,-4)

Hope this helps you