SOLUTION: Consider a line segment AB with midpoint O. Let X be any point on the line segment AB. What is the probability that the line segmant's AX,XB and AO will make a traingle?

SOLUTION: Consider a line segment AB with midpoint O. Let X be any point on the line segment AB. What is the probability that the line segmant's AX,XB and AO will make a traingle?

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Question 33107: Consider a line segment AB with midpoint O.
Let X be any point on the line segment AB.
What is the probability that the line segmant's AX,XB and AO will make a traingle?
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
i do not think i fully understand the question.

My initial response would be it was impossible, ie Probability = 0. But i could be wrong in this, by not understanding the question 100%.

Jon

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