document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=337813>Question 337813</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. points A, B, and C are collinear and A is between B and C. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "AB= 4x -3 BC =7x + 5, and AC = 5x -16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find each value.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. BC<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. AB<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. AC\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please e3xplain how to solve this problem </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If A, B, and C are collinear and A is between B and C, then\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 7x\ +\ 5\ =\ 4x\ -\ 3\ +\ 5x\ -\ 16\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">, then substitute back into each of the expressions for BC, AB, and AC to calculate the three required measures.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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