SOLUTION: point a to point b is 70 yards point b to point c is 30 yards what is the distance from point a to point c

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Question 654458: point a to point b is 70 yards point b to point c is 30 yards what is the distance from point a to point c
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Only using the information you have provided, there is no way to tell. If the three points are collinear, then you get one answer, but if point b is the vertex of an angle, then all bets are off. Tell the whole story next time so that we have a chance of helping you.

John

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