the length of line segment AB is 38cm. A point X on it divides it in the ratio 9:10.find the length of line segment A X and X B
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Given length of the line segment
AB = 38 cm
AX : XB = 9 : 10
Let AX = 9s
XB = 10s
9s + 10s = 38
=> 19s = 38
=> s = 38/19
s = 2
Therefore ,
AX = 9s = 9 × 2 = 18 cm
XB = 10s = 10 × 2 = 20 cm
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