Question

(a) Write down the coordinates of the point P that divides the line joining A (-4, 1) and B (17, 10) in the ratio 1:2.

(b) Calculate the distance OP were O is the origin.

(c) In what ratio does the y-axis divide the line AB?

• A. a) P(3, 4) b) 5 units c) 4:17
• B. a) P(3, 4) b) 4 units c) 2:15
• C. a) P(3, 4) b) 5 units c) 5:17
• D. a) P(2, 3) b) 5 units c) 4:17
• E. a) P(2, 3) b) 4 units c) 4:15

Answer 1

The correct option is A

a) P(3, 4)

b) 5 units

c) 4:17