Let A(-1, 2), B(1, 3) and C(a, b) be collinear. If B divides... | Mathematics | SolveeIt | Solveeit

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Question

Let A(-1, 2), B(1, 3) and C(a, b) be collinear. If B divides AC such that BC=8AB, then the coordinates of C are

A

$(\frac{5}{4},\frac{25}{8})$

B

(17,9)

C

(17,11)

D

$(\frac{5}{4},\frac{5}{8})$

E

(1,11)

Answer

(17,11)

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C) : (17,11)