SOLUTION: Find the coordinates of the point on AB that is 1/4 the distance from A to B for A(8,3) and B(10,-5)

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Question 34843This question is from textbook Algebra 1
: Find the coordinates of the point on AB that is 1/4 the distance from A to B for A(8,3) and B(10,-5) This question is from textbook Algebra 1

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1/4 of the distance between A(8,3) & B(10,-5)IS (10-8)1/4 OR 2*1/4=.5 OR 8+.5=8.5 FOR THE NEW X POINT AND 3-(-5)1/4 8*1/4=2 OR 3-2=1 OR THE NEW Y POINT IS 1 THUS (8.5,1)