If the line segment joining the points $(3, -4)$ and $(1, 2)$ is trisected at points $P(a, -2)$ and $\text{Q}\Big(\frac{5}{3},\text{b}\Big).$ Then,
- A$\text{a}=\frac{8}{3},\text{b}=\frac{2}{3}$
- ✓$\text{a}=\frac{7}{3},\text{b}=0$
- C$\text{a}=\frac{1}{3},\text{b}=1$
- D$\text{a}=\frac{2}{3},\text{b}=\frac{1}{3}$
Answer: B.
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