document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=347333>Question 347333</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> B is the midpoint of line AC. AB = 8v, AC = 2v + 42. What is BC? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #248353 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=248353\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hint: Since we know that AB+BC=AC, this means that 8v+x=2v+42 (where BC=x). From there, solve for x. In addition, because B is the midpoint of AC, this means that AB=BC. </SPAN>\n" );
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