document.write( "Question 1204142: if line L bisects segment AB at point m, and if AM=4x and MB=5x-4, find AB \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "    4x = 5x - 4\r\n" );
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document.write( "    0  =  x - 4\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = 4\r\n" );
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document.write( "    AB = AM + MB = = 2 * AM = 2 * (4*4) = 2 * 16 = 32.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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