Q8 of 40 Page 1

x-axis divides the line segment joining A(2, –3) and B(5, 6) in the ratio:

Let the ratio be k : 1 and the line segment joining A(2, -3) and B(5, 6) intersect the x-axis at (a, 0).



Comparing, we get




∴ ratio is 1 : 2.

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