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-5 1) Given the points X (-6,-5) and Y (-1,5), find the coordinates of point Z on the segment XY that partitions XY in a way that ZX is 1 -5. of XY. Hint: sketch it first. -5

-5 1) Given the points X (-6,-5) and Y (-1,5), find the coordinates of point Z on the segment XY that partitions XY in a way that ZX is 1 -5. of XY. Hint: sketch it first. -5

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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-5 1) Given the points X (-6,-5) and Y (-1,5), find the coordinates of point Z on the segment XY that partitions XY in a way that ZX is 1 -5 of XY. Hint: sketch it first. -5
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Given:

Point X ( -6 , -5 )

Point Y ( -1 , 5)

ZX/XY = 1/5  

m= 1 

n = 5-1= 4

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