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  • 18-09-2018
  • Mathematics
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Can someone help with this

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sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 18-09-2018

PR : RQ = 2 : 5

means

... (R-P)/(Q-R) = 2/5

... 5(R -P) = 2(Q -R)

... 5R - 5P = 2Q -2R

... 7R = 2Q +5P

... R = (2Q +5P)/7

For Q = (4, 8) and P = (-2, -2), we can find R as ...

... R = ((2(4,  8) +5(-2, -2))/7 = (8-10, 16-10)/7

... R = (-2/7, 6/7)

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