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Number of points to be marked on ray AX which makes an acute angle with AB in order to divide AB into 8cm and 4cm is:

A

8

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4

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C

3

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D

12

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Solution

The correct option is C 3
Length of AB=12cm, we have to divide it into two parts of length 8cm and 4cm. Hence, its ratio = 2:1. So we need to mark three points on the ray AX in order to divide it into 8cm and 4cm.

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