SOLUTION: A, B, and C are points on a line with B between A and C. Let M and N be the midpoint and BC, respectively. If AB:BC=5:1, what is AB:MN?

SOLUTION: A, B, and C are points on a line with B between A and C. Let M and N be the midpoint and BC, respectively. If AB:BC=5:1, what is AB:MN?

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Question 317442: A, B, and C are points on a line with B between A and C. Let M and N be the midpoint and BC, respectively. If AB:BC=5:1, what is AB:MN?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I assume you mean M is the midpoint of AB and N is the midpoint of BC.
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