Point G is located at (3, −1), and point H is located at (−2, 3). Find the x value for the point that is 2 over 3 the distance from point G to point H.

1.5

−0.33

−0.5

6.33

Question

Point G is located at (3, −1), and point H is located at (−2, 3). Find the x value for the point that is 2 over 3 the distance from point G to point H.

 1.5

 −0.33

 −0.5

 6.33

spyro517 · Answer

adam.bloedel

spyro517 · Answer

@adam.bloedel

anonymous · Answer

I got B

spyro517 · Answer

alright thank you for the help.

anonymous · Answer

your welcome

anonymous · Answer

@herua123 If you're going to answer, please explain in detail. It will help him more than just giving an answer. Have logic behind your answer.

anonymous · Answer

@Spyro517 Do you understand how he arrived at B? Or would you like me to go through how to find the answer again?

spyro517 · Answer

@adam.bloedel Can you go into detail of how he arrived at his answer please?

anonymous · Answer

Differece in x form G to H 
 3 - -2 = 5 

 2/3 of the distance 
 2/3 * 5 = 10/3 

 From H to 2/3 of the way to H 
 3 - 10/3 = -1/3

spyro517 · Answer

Well that actually explains it perfectly. Thank you for proving your statement.

anonymous · Answer

+1 @herua123

anonymous · Answer

:) and your welcome:))