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The number of arcs to be made to divide a line segment in the ratio 5:7 using a single ray are ___.


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10

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12

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C

5

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7

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Solution

The correct option is B

12



The number of equally spaced arcs to be cut on a single ray in order to divide a line segment into the ratio of m:n is m + n.
Hence, the number of arcs to be cut in this case is 7 + 5 = 12.


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