Question

Point A is located at (0, 4) and point C is located at (−3, 5). Find the x value for point B that is located one over four the distance from point A to point C.

−0.25

−0.5

−0.75

−1

Answer 1

-0.75!?

Answer 2

mind helping me in one more thing? please?

Answer 3

-0.75
no,you can ask.

Answer 4

So you'd help?

Answer 5

yes,you can ask.

Answer 6

Using the image below, find the x value for the point that divides the line segment AB into a ratio of 2:3.

−1

−0.4

0

0.5

Answer 7

\[x=\frac{ mx2+nx1 }{m+n}\]
\[y=\frac{ my2+ny1 }{ m+n }\]
you can use this formula to find x .

Answer 8

Oket let me plug in the numbers and tell you what i get

Answer 9

yes you can show me .

Answer 10

I got -2/5 , 4 not sure if I did it right

Answer 11

correct

Answer 12

Yayy! So whats the next step?

Answer 13

you want x value only
\[x=\frac{ 2*5+3\left( -4 \right) }{2+3 }=\frac{ 10-12 }{ 5 }=-\frac{ 2 }{ 5 }=-0.4\]

Answer 14

thank you thank you thank youu!!! I really needed this, and you taught me some things!

Answer 15

you are most welcome,i am happy that i helped you.