document.write( "Question 281092: A line segment has endpoints (X1,Y1) and (X2,Y2). Find the expressions in terms of X1,X2,Y1,Y2 for the coordinates of the points that divides the segment into four equal parts.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #204208 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A line segment has endpoints (X1,Y1) and (X2,Y2). Find the expressions in terms of X1,X2,Y1,Y2 for the coordinates of the points that divides the segment into four equal parts. \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "mid-point: [(x1+x2)/2 , (y1+y2)/2] \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "mid-point of the mid-point between (x1,y1) and [(x1+x2)/2 , (y1+y2)/2] \n" ); document.write( "= [(3x1+x2))/4),(3y1+y2)/4] \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "mid-point of the mid-point between [(x1+x2)/2 , (y1+y2)/2] and (x2,y2) \n" ); document.write( "= [(x1 + 3x2)/4 , (y1 + 3y2)/4] \n" ); document.write( "===================================== \n" ); document.write( "cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |