Find the ratio in which yz–plane divides the line joining (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, 7).?

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Find the ratio in which yz&ndash;plane divides the line joining (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, 7).?

Askiitians Expert Soumyajit IIT-Kharagpur · Answer

Dear Rishi Khare,

Ans:- On the YZ plane the X co ordinate is 0. Hence,

let the ratio is p:1

hence the X co ord is=(3p+2)=0

So p= -2:3

Hence the point devides the line in the ratio of 2:3 EXTERNALLY.

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Find the ratio in which yz–plane divides the line joining (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, 7).?

Find the ratio in which yz–plane divides the line joining (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, 7).?

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