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Point P divides the segment joining (0,0) and (4,0) internally in the ratio 3:1. What is the x-coordinate of P?

Question
Point P divides the segment joining (0,0) and (4,0) internally in the ratio 3:1. What is the x-coordinate of P?
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Answer
3
Detailed Explanation
By the section formula, x = (m*x2 + 1*x1)/(m+1). — Examisthan.com
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