19. A point R with x-coordinate 4 lies on the line segment joining the points P(2, –3, 4) and Q (8, 0, 10). Find the coordinates of the point R.
[Hint Suppose R divides PQ in the ratio k : 1. The coordinates of the point R are given by
19. A point R with x-coordinate 4 lies on the line segment joining the points P(2, –3, 4) and Q (8, 0, 10). Find the coordinates of the point R.
[Hint Suppose R divides PQ in the ratio k : 1. The coordinates of the point R are given by
19. Given, x-coordinate of R = 4
Let R divides line segment joining points P(2, –3, 4) and Q(8, 0,10) internally in the ratio k : 1. Then coordinate of R is
=
Then,
= 4
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>
Hence,
=
=
=
=
And,
z =
=
=
=
= 6
Therefore, coordinates of R is (4, –2, 6).
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