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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A segment with endpoints C (3, 4) and D (11, 3) is divided by a point E such that CE and DE form a 3:5 ratio. Find the x value for E.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Really Big Hint: Ratio of 3:5 can be described with 8 pieces. 3+5 = 8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@tkhunny I did that but the answer i got isn't one of the choices. The choices are: a) 6 b) 5.5 c) 7.5 d) 7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Am I doing something wrong? I thought I just had to multiply 3/8 by 7.

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