CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10MathsMODEL PAPER 6 (BASIC)1 Mark
MCQ
In what ratio does x-axis divide the line segment joining the points A(2, -3) and B(5, 6)?
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1: 2
B
3:5
C
2:1
D
2:3
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Answer
Correct option: A.
1: 2
(A) $1: 2$ Explanation: Let the x axis cut AB at $P ( x , 0)$ in the ratio $K : 1$ Then $\frac{6 k-3}{k+1}=0 \Rightarrow 6 k-3-0 \Rightarrow 6 k=3 \Rightarrow k=\frac{1}{2}$ required ratio $=\left(\frac{1}{2}: 1\right)=1: 2$
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