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QuizMultiple Choice
Unit Test
Question 18 of 25 • MISD-Geometry-RECOVERY-A-2019-2020
On a number line, the directed line segment from Q to S has endpoints Q at –14 and S at 2. Point R partitions the directed line segment from Q to S in a 3:5 ratio.Which expression correctly uses the formula to find the location of point R?
Answer
A
(StartFraction 3 Over 3 + 5 EndFraction) (2 minus (negative 14)) + (negative 14)
B
(StartFraction 3 Over 3 + 5 EndFraction) (negative 14 minus 2) + 2
C
(StartFraction 3 Over 3 + 5 EndFraction) (2 minus 14) + 14
D
StartFraction 3 Over 3 + 5 EndFraction (negative 14 minus 2) minus 2