Q.

Find the ratio in which the straight line 2x + 3y - 5 = 0 divides the line joining the points (0, 0) and (–2, 1).

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Detailed Solution

 Let Ax1,y1=(0,0),Bx2,y2=(2,1)  Given line
L2x+3y5=0Now L11=2(0)+3(0)5=5L22=2(2)+3(1)5=6
The ratio that the line L=0 divides the given line segment is L11:L22=[5]:6=5:6

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