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Find the position vector of a point R which divides the line joining two points P and Q whose position vectors are
and
respectively, externally in the ratio 1 : 2. Also, show that P is the mid-point of the line segment RQ.
Answer :
The position vector of the point R dividing the joint of P and Q externally in the ratio 1:2 is
Midpoint of the line segment RQ is
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