Question

A line passes through A(1,1) and B(4,3). Find the coordinates of the point on the line which is a) THREE TIMES AS FAR FROM B b) THREE TIMES AS FAR FROM B AS FROM A............help me DRAW THE FIGURE

Answer 1

what is the length of the line AB?

Answer 2

you can plot the points to "see" better use the distance formula (same as pythagorean theorem)

Answer 3

three times as far from A as from B

Answer 4

use distance frmula but i think its not necessary.. i need to know the RATIO