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OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Need some help please ^_^

10 years ago

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Shane has a segment with endpoints C(3, 4) and D(11, 3) that is divided by a point E such that CE and DE form a 3:5 ratio. He knows that the distance between the x-coordinates is 8 units. Which of the following fractions will let him find the x-coordinate for point E?

10 years ago

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

\[A. \frac{ 3 }{ 5 }\]

10 years ago

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

\[B. \frac{ 5 }{ 3 }\]

10 years ago

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

\[C. \frac{ 3 }{ 8 }\]

10 years ago

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

\[D. \frac{ 5 }{ 8 }\]

10 years ago

OpenStudy (imsleeziboii):

i gotcha

10 years ago

OpenStudy (imsleeziboii):

http://openstudy.com/updates/5560c370e4b07daafb7d5e1a

10 years ago

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

thanks :D

10 years ago

OpenStudy (imsleeziboii):

Answer is 3/8 and work is all in the link

10 years ago

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