$A$ point $P(x, y)$ divides the line segment joining the points $(5, 0)$ and $(10 \cos \theta, 10 \sin \theta)$ in the ratio $2 : 3$. Find the locus of point $P$ as $\theta$ varies.

  • A
    Pair of straight lines
  • B
    Circle
  • C
    Straight line
  • D
    Parabola

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