Question

Point J(-2, 1) and point K(4, 5) form the line segment jk. for the point p that partitions jk in the ratio 3:7 what is the y coordinate of p

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{11}{5}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the section formula

$y_{P}$ = $\frac{3(5)+7(1)}{3+7}$ = $\frac{15+7}{10}$ = $\frac{22}{10}$ = $\frac{11}{5}$