CD has the endpoints C(3, 2) and D(–5, –2). Charlie wants to place the point E at the point that partitions this line segment in a 3:1 ratio. What are the coordinates of the point E?
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-3
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-1

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CD has the endpoints C(3, 2) and D(–5, –2). Charlie wants to place the point E at the point that partitions this line segment in a 3:1 ratio. What are the coordinates of the point E?

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-3; -1

Partitioning a Line Segment

CD has the endpoints C(3, 2) and D(–5, –2). Charlie wants to place the point E at the point that partitions this line segment in a 3:1 ratio. What are the coordinates of the point E?

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