(i) Let position vectors of points A,B and C are
,
and
respectively. Point D divides line segment BC internally in the ratio 2 : 1. Find vector
.
(ii) Let ABCD is parallelogram. Position vector of points A,C and D are
,
and
respectively . If E divides line segement AB internally in the ratio 3 : 2 then find vector
.
(iii) Let ABCD is trapezium such that
= 3
. E divides line segement AB internally in the ratio 2 : 1 and F is mid point of DC. If position vector of A,B and C are
respectively then find vector
.
Text Solution
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(i)
(ii) 
(iii) 
Sol. (i) 
Position vector of D is 
vector l
= 
(ii) 
Vector
= 
Vector
= 
Vector
=

Position vector of E is 
vector
=
–
= 
(iii)

Vector
= 
Vector
=
= 
=
+
=
+

vector
=

=
–
=
– 
=
+ 
= 
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