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To divide AB in ratio 1 : 3, the points A1, A2, A3, A4 are marked on ray AX. The required division point lies opposite to:

Class 10Division of a Line SegmentGeometry
  • AA1
  • BA2
  • CA3
  • DA4

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For ratio 1 : 3 (sum 4), join A4 to B and draw a parallel through A1; the point opposite A1 divides AB as 1 : 3.
Answer: A) A1

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