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Find the co-ordinates of point P if P divides the line segment joining the points `A(-1,7) and B(4,-3)` in the ratio `2:3`

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`therefore` The co-ordinates of point P are (1,3).
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  • The coordinates of the point P dividing the line segment joining the points A(1, 3) and B(4, 6) in the ratio 2:1 is

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