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The point P which divides the line segment joining the points A(2,-5) and B(5,2) in the ratio 2:3 lies in the quadrant 

(a)

(b) II 

(c) III 

(d) IV

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Correct answer is (d) IV

Let (x,y) be the coordinates of P. Then,

Thus, the coordinates of point P are \((\frac{16}{5},\frac{-11}{5})\) nd so it lies in the fourth quadrant

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