To divide a line segment $AB$ in the ratio $5:7,$ first a ray $AX$ is drawn so that $\angle BAX$ is an acute angle and then at equal distances points are marked on the ray $AX$ such that the minimum number of these points is
- A$8$
- B$10$
- C$12$
- D$11$
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