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Grade 1010 grade maths

a line segment ABof length 8cm. find the point P on itwhich divides it internnally in ratio 2:3

Profile image of Inara Singh Oberoi
9 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of yash lohar
9 Years ago
Take the point A as origin and point B as (8,0) and P be a point as (x,0) . Now as per question AP:PB=2:3 Use the section formula and simply find out the point P(x,0)