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Algebra.Com's Answer #799716 by ikleyn(52799)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Find the coordinates of P such that P is a point on AB, A(0,6), B(6,0), AP:AB=2:1 \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "As the problem is worded, printed, posted and presented, IT HAS NO solution.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It can not be a point P \"on AB\" such that AP : AB = 2:1.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Such a point P is NECESSARY out of the segment AB.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "After reading the post by Edwin.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " Edwin, I do not see how your thoughts do relate to my post.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " I only know, that if a person, who positions himself (or herself) as a Math problem composer,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " has enough (=adequate) Mathematical culture, he (or she) always can (should, MUST) formulate Math problem\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " in a precisely accurate way, excluding any ambiguities.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " It is the form of Mathematical politeness and mathematical maturity of such a Math composer.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " +-----------------------------------------------------------------+\r\n" ); document.write( " | In the context of this problem, as it is worded, printed |\r\n" ); document.write( " | posted and presented, the objects denoted by two capital | \r\n" ); document.write( " | letters, such as AB, AP, BP, represent SEGMENTS |\r\n" ); document.write( " | and DO NOT REPRESENT lines or intervals. |\r\n" ); document.write( " +-----------------------------------------------------------------+\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " THEREFOTRE, I consider your reproaches to me as INCONSISTENT,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " and expect to get apologies from you.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " Also, please notice that different parts of your comment,\r\n" ); document.write( " in the context of the given problem, CONTRADICT to each other.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In this forum, there are many people among the tutors, who are agitated to correct me or to teach me,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "instead of learning from me.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |