SOLUTION: Points A, B, C, D are collinear and positioned in that order. Find the length indicated. AD=6x-385 AC=9x-735 BD=99 BC=10x-902. Find AC.

Algebra.Com
Question 1144683: Points A, B, C, D are collinear and positioned in that order. Find the length indicated.
AD=6x-385 AC=9x-735 BD=99 BC=10x-902. Find AC.

Answer by greenestamps(13200)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


(1) AB = AD-BD = (6x-385)-99
(2) AB = AC-BC = (9x-735)-(10x-902)

(6x-385)-99 = (9x-735)-(10x-902)

(3) solve for x
(4) AC = 9x-735

RELATED QUESTIONS

Points A,B,C,and D are collinear and positioned in that order. Find the length indicated. (answered by jim_thompson5910,MathTherapy)
Points A, B, C, and D are collinear and positioned in that order. Find the length... (answered by Fombitz)
Points A, B, C, D are collinear and in that order. Find the length indicated. Find BD... (answered by Alan3354)
Points A, B, C, and D are collinear and positioned in that order. Find the length of CD,... (answered by MathLover1)
Let A,B,C,D be collinear points such that AB = 2, AC = 3, AD = 4, BC = 5, BD = 6, CD = 1: (answered by greenestamps)
Points A, B, and C are collinear. Point B is between A and C. Find the length indicated. (answered by stanbon)
A, B, C, D, and E are collinear points. AE = 34, BD = 16, and AB = BC = CD. What is the... (answered by josgarithmetic)
A, B,C, D are collinear. If BC = CD, BD = AB - 1, and AD = 9. Find AB, BC, CD and... (answered by solver91311)
Points A, B, C, and D are arranged in order on a line so that AB = 3BC and BC = 2CD. What (answered by edjones)