Math Problem Statement
find the coordinates of point P along the directed line segment AB from A(-2,-8) to B(3,-3) so that the ratio of AP to PB is 3 to 2
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Coordinate Geometry
Section Formula
Ratio and Proportion
Formulas
Section formula for division of a line segment
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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