Question

When a line segment is divided in the ratio
2:3 how many points is it divided into​

Answer 1

ANSWER

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The line is to be divided in 2:3

The line is to be divided in 2:3Let the parts of line be 2x and 3x

$2x=x+x$

So 2x has 2 equal parts.

$3x=x+x+x$

So 3x has 3 equal parts.

So 3x has 3 equal parts.So a total of 5 equal parts are needed.