What are the x-and y-coordinates of point C, which
partitions the directed line segment from A to B into the
ratio 5:8? Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
4 5 6 7 8 9 X
X =
A(7,-2)
= ( m n )(x2 – xj) + x1
= ( m Jv2 – vä) + 1
y =
(-2.2, 6.3)
O (-2.4, -6.4)
O (2.7, -0.7)