SOLUTION: Find C(x,y) which is on 1/5 of the distance from A(6,8) to B(2,7)

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Question 447956: Find C(x,y) which is on 1/5 of the distance from A(6,8) to B(2,7)
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Find C(x,y) which is on 1/5 of the distance from A(6,8) to B(2,7)
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Find x:
x = (2-6)/5 = -0.8
Find y:
y = (7-8)/5 = -0.2
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Add to point A
--> (5.2,7.8)