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Determine a point which divides a line segment 6cm long externally in the ratio 5:3

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To determine a point that divides a line segment of 6 cm in length externally in the ratio of 5:3, follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Draw a Line Segment**: - Draw a line segment \( AB \) that measures 6 cm. Label the endpoints as \( A \) and \( B \). **Hint**: Use a ruler to ensure the line segment is exactly 6 cm long. ...
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