alleryA=(0,0), B=(6,3). P is internal and lies on x+y=6. Find AP:PB.
A1:2
B3:1
C1:3
D2:1
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 2:1
Writing P=(6t,3t) gives 9t=6, so t=2/3 and AP:PB=2:1.
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