document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1080622>Question 1080622</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which coordinate divides the directed line segment from -10 at point J to 23 at point K in the ratio 2:1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #694737 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=694737\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> point J is at -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "point K is at 23\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the distance between them is 33 units.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "33/3 = 11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 times 11 = 22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add 22 to -10 and you get 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the point is 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we'll call that point L\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you get the line segment JK is composed of 2 line segment JL and LK\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "point J is at -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "point L is at 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "point K is at 23\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the length of line segment JL is 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the length of line segment LK is 11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the ratio of the length of line segment JL to the line segment LK is 22/11 = 2/1 which is the same as 2:1.\r<BR>\n" );
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