Find the ratio of division of the line segment $A B$ by the point $P$ from $A$ in the following figure.

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Line swgment is Denoted into $5$ points
as Depicts by the figure; $P$ Divides $A B$ into $3 : 2$ ratio

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Find the ratio of division of the line segment AB by the point P from A in the following figure.

Line swgment is Denoted into 5 pointsas Depicts by the figure; P Divides AB into 3:2 ratio

Find the ratio of division of the line segment $A B$ by the point $P$ from $A$ in the following figure.

Line swgment is Denoted into $5$ points
as Depicts by the figure; $P$ Divides $A B$ into $3 : 2$ ratio