alleryA=(−2,1), B=(10,7), P=(2,3). What is AP:PB?
A1:3
B1:2
C3:1
D2:1
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1:2
The change from A to P is one third of the change from A to B, so AP:PB=1:2.
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