SOLUTION: B is between a and c if ac=7 what is the length of bc ?

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Question 882980: B is between a and c if ac=7 what is the length of bc ?

Answer by JulietG(1812)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is not enough information here to determine the length.
The total length is 7
Where on the line is B?
Let's assume that AB is equal to 4. In that case BC would 7 - 4, or 3.
If B is in the middle, then there are 3.5 lengths on each side.

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