Points B, C and D divide the line segment joining the point (6, -10) and the Origin in four equal parts.
Find the coordinates of B and C.
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Using the section formula, if a point (x,y) divides the line joining the points (x
1
,y
1
) and (x
2
,y
2
) in the ratio m:n, then
(x,y)=(
m+n
mx
2
+nx
1
,
m+n
my
2
+ny
1
)
O(0,0) and P(5,−10)
Ratio in which A divides OP=1:5=>A=(
6
5
,
6
−10
)
Ratio in which B divides OP=2:5=>B=(
7
10
,
7
−20
)
Ratio in which C divides OP=3:5=>(
8
15
,
8
−30
)
Ratio in which D divides OP=4:5=>(
9
20
,
9
−40
)
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