Point P divides the line segment joining the points A ( 2,1 ) and B ( 5, -8 ) such that AP : AB = 1: 3. IF P lies 2x - y + k = 0 , then the value of k.
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given AP:AB-1:3
SO,AP:PB=1:2
GIVEN THAT P is lie on 2x-y+k=0
2(3)-(-2)+k=0
⇒6+2+k=0
⇒8+k =0
⇒k=-8
SO,AP:PB=1:2
GIVEN THAT P is lie on 2x-y+k=0
2(3)-(-2)+k=0
⇒6+2+k=0
⇒8+k =0
⇒k=-8
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:AP:AB=1:3
So AP:PB=1:2
2(3)-(-2)+k=0
6+2+k=0
8+k=0
K=-8
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