Point of Division Using Parameter

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Point of Division Using Parameter

## Formula

For:

$$x=x_1+t(x_2-x_1),\quad y=y_1+t(y_2-y_1)$$

the point lies between $$a$$ and $$b$$ when:

$$0\le t\le1$$

## Usage

- Used to determine whether a point represented parametrically lies on the line segment joining two points.

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