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" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #573483 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rameens_99><B>rameens_99(10)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rameens_99><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=573483\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> BA= 4x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AC= 5x-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BC= 7x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BA+AC= BC\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x-3+5x-16=7x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x-3-16=7x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x-19=7x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=7x+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now plug it in each equation in place of x!!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BA= 4x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(12)-3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BA=45\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AC= 5x-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(12)-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60-16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AC=44\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BC= 7x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7(12)+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BC=89\r<BR>\n" );
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