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Let ABC be a triangle. If P is a point such that AP divides BC in the ratio 2:3, BP divides CA in the ratio 3:5 then the ratio in which CP divides AB is

A

`2:5`

B

`2:-5`

C

`5:2`

D

`5:-2`

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