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WBJEE · Maths · Straight Lines

The straight line \(3 x+y=9\) divides the line segment joining the points \((1,3)\) and \((2,7)\) in the ratio

  1. A \(3: 4\) externally
  2. B \(3: 4\) internally
  3. C \(4: 5\) internally
  4. D \(5: 6\) externally
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(B) \(3: 4\) internally

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Hints : Ratio \(=-\frac{3+3-9}{6+7-9}=\frac{3}{4}\) internally