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Given the points C(-1,-5) and D(-7,-11), find the coordinates of point E on CD such that the ratio of CE to ED is 5:3

 Sep 2, 2020
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The coordinates of E are (2,1).

 Sep 2, 2020
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Given the points C(-1,-5) and D(-7,-11), find the coordinates of point E on CD such that the ratio of CE to ED is 5:3

 

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xE=xC58(xCxD)=158(1(7))xE=4.75

 

yE=yC58(yCyD)=558(5(11))yE=8.75

 

The coordinates of point E are

E(4.75,8.75)

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 Sep 2, 2020
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Given the points C(-1,-5) and D(-7,-11), find the coordinates of point E on CD such that the ratio of CE to ED is 5:3

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 Sep 2, 2020

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