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The coordinates of the point that divides the segment joining (1, 2) and (4, 5) internally in the ratio 2:1 are:
A(3, 4)
B(2, 3)
C(3, 5)
D(4, 3)
✓ Correct Answer: A — (3, 4)
x = (2*4 + 1*1)/(2+1) = 9/3 = 3; y = (2*5 + 1*2)/(2+1) = 12/3 = 4.
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