SOLUTION: Points A,B,C,and D are placed in that order on a line so that AB = 2BC = CD. Then, BD as a fraction of AD is

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Question 144843: Points A,B,C,and D are placed in that order on a line so that AB = 2BC = CD. Then,
BD as a fraction of AD is
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BD%2FAD=%28BC%2BCD%29%2F%28AB%2BBC%2BCD%29
=%28BC%2B2BC%29%2F%282BC%2BBC%2B2BC%29 CD=2BC and also AB=2BC
=3BC%2F5BC
=3%2F5 after division