SkyeShadow525 SkyeShadow525

04-02-2019
Mathematics

contestada

Given the points A(-2, 1) and B(8, 6), find the coordinates of the point C on directed line segment AB, that partitions AB in the ration 2:3.

Respuesta :

sqdancefan sqdancefan

04-02-2019

Answer:

C = (2, 3)

Step-by-step explanation:

The point C is the weighted average of the coordinates of A and B. The weights are the reverse of the ratio numbers.

C = (3A + 2B)/5 = (3(-2, 1) +2(8, 6))/5 = (-6+16, 3+12)/5 = (10, 15)/5

C = (2, 3)

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

8. Explain the conditions whereby a teacher with tenure may be dismissed from duty. Page 27 page 33 EDF 4603 law test

Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. Describe the cultural shift that occurred in the Fertile Crescent between 4000 and 3000 BCE.

a 12. Which of the following statement(s) is correct? (A) Estimation is a step by which one estimates unknown population parameters from sample statistics. (B)

What ordered pairs are the solutions of the system of equations shown in the graph below?

= 1 pound=16 ounces}

Who inspired you to write freewriting

i got this one wrong could you please tell me the answers

Which term better describes the populations in the nations of northern europe?.

Which option shows the rhyme scheme of this poem? (There once was a man named Gary who wasn't terribly scary until one day he had this to say: "You all had bett

arrange in ascending order 7.38, 24.1, 9.96, 1.893, 100.001, 1.9