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The point dividing the line segment joining (2, 3) and (8, 15) internally in the ratio 1 : 2 is:

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  • A(4, 7)
  • B(6, 11)
  • C(5, 9)
  • D(4, 9)

Step-by-Step Solution

Using the section formula with m : = (1·15 + 2·3)/3 = 21/3 = 7. Point is (4, 7).
Answer: A) (4, 7)

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