1. Let P, X,Q denote distinct points of E. If X is between Pand Q, show that d(P,X) d(X,Q) 1-t, for some teR, 0

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1. Let P, X,Qdenote distinct points of E. If X is between P and Q, show that
d(P, X)
d(X,Q) 1-t, for some
t
teR, 0<t<1.
X
2. Use 1 to find a point
that divides PQin the ratio 2:3 where P-(-3,5) and
Q =(8,4).
Transcribed Image Text:1. Let P, X,Qdenote distinct points of E. If X is between P and Q, show that d(P, X) d(X,Q) 1-t, for some t teR, 0<t<1. X 2. Use 1 to find a point that divides PQin the ratio 2:3 where P-(-3,5) and Q =(8,4).
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