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In each of the following examples find the co-ordinates of point A which divides segment PQ in the ratio a:b.(i) P(-3,7), Q(1,-4), a:b=2:1.

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`therefore` The co-ordinates of point A are `((-1)/3,(-1)/3)` .
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