A farmer has two boundary posts at P(2, 3) and Q(12, 8)

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Coordinate Geometry · Coordinate Geometry

Problem

A farmer has two boundary posts at P(2, 3) and Q(12, 8). He wants to install a water tank at a point T on the line segment PQ such that

PT:TQ = 2:3

. Determine the coordinates of T.