Given a straight line #y=-1\2x+3# intersects the y-axis at point A and the x-axis at point B. A point P#(x.y)# divides the straight line in the ratio AB:BC = 1:2 .Find the coordinates of point P.?
1 Answer
Apr 23, 2018
Coordinates are
Explanation:
When a straight line
Now coordinates of a point
Hence coordinates of point dividing
graph{((x-1/12)^2+(y-2)^2-0.01)(x^2+(y-3)^2-0.01)((x-1/4)^2+y^2-0.01)(y+12x-3)=0 [-5.03, 4.97, -1.38, 3.62]}