Question: What is the coordinates of the point that divides the line segment joining (3, 4) and (9, 10) in the ratio 1:3?
Options:
Correct Answer: (6, 8)
Solution:
Using the section formula: C = ((1*9 + 3*3)/(1+3), (1*10 + 3*4)/(1+3)) = (6, 8).