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Point p divides segment ab in the ratio AP:PB = 8:12. Which letter marks the location of point p?


A. Point k

B. Point L

C. Point M

D. Point N


Sagot :

The point P is located on the second partition, when segment AB is divided into 5 subsegments

How to determine the location of point P?

The ratio is given as:

AP : PB = 8 : 12

Simplify the ratio i.e. divide by 4

AP : PB = 2 : 3

The above ratio means that when the segment AB is divided into 5 equal segments, the point P is located on the second partition

Note that the question is incomplete, so I provided a general explanation

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