How do i solve this? i don't understand how i would even start this problem to solve it

Given the points a(-2, 1) and b(8, 6), find the coordinates of the point c on directed line segment ab, that partitions ab in the ration 2: 3.

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Write the point-slope form of the line passing through (2, -12) and parallel to y=3x.