Explan why partoning a directed line segment into a ratio of 1:2 is not the same as finding half the length of the directed in s

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Explan why partoning a directed line segment into a ratio of 1:2 is not the same as finding half the length of the directed in s

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lara31 [8.8K] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-06T11:56:01+03:00

A ratio of 1:2 means that there are 3 parts in total. One part will be before the desired point, and 2 parts will be after the desired point. This is the same as finding the point that is 1/3 the length. Half the length of the segment would mean there would only be two pieces, each of equal size.

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