What is the Y value of the point that Partitions the directed line segment A.B. into a 1:3 ratio

Answer:
y = 5
Step-by-step explanation:
AB = | 8 - (- 4) | = | 12 |= 12
Divide 12 by the sum of the parts of the ratio, 1 + 3 = 4
12 ÷ 4 = 3
Thus
y = 8 - 3 = 5