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The point P divides the segment from A(2, 3) to B(8, 9) in the ratio 1 : 2. What is the slope of the line from the origin to P?
Mathematics
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High School (11–12)
Coordinate Geometry › Straight Lines
Board Exam
SAT
A-Level
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The point
P
P
P
divides the segment from
A
(
2
,
3
)
A(2, 3)
A
(
2
,
3
)
to
B
(
8
,
9
)
B(8, 9)
B
(
8
,
9
)
in the ratio
1
:
2
1 : 2
1
:
2
. What is the slope of the line from the origin to
P
P
P
?
1
1
1
7
6
\dfrac{7}{6}
6
7
4
5
\dfrac{4}{5}
5
4
5
4
\dfrac{5}{4}
4
5
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