SOLUTION: the segment joining (2, -4) and (9, 3) id divided into segments one which is three-fourths as long as the other. find the division nearer to (2, -4)

Question 936917: the segment joining (2, -4) and (9, 3) id divided into segments one which is three-fourths as long as the other. find the division nearer to (2, -4)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A solution will use the Distance Formula.

The segment length of the given two points,

You want using that,

and
.

Can you take the rest of the solution process?

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