JEE Main2012MathematicsStraight LinesActual
If the line 2 x+y=k passes through the point which divides the line segment joining the points (1,1) and (2,4) in the ratio 3: 2 , then k equals
Options
- A29 5
- B5
- C6
- D11 5
Correct answer
C. 6
Step-by-step solution
Point p= ( 6+2 5 , 12+2 5 ) p = ( 8 5 , 14 5 )p ( 8 5 , 14 5 ) lies on 2 x+y=k 16 5 + 14 5 =k k= 30 5 =6