stemgirl2000
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  • 14-12-2019
  • Mathematics
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Point B is on AC. What is the length of BC, if AB=23 and AC=47.

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nonsibi
nonsibi nonsibi
  • 14-12-2019

Well if point B is on line segment AC, then AB + BC = AC.

We know that...

AB=23

AC=47

We can solve from there.

AB + BC = AC ---> BC=AC-AB

BC=47-23=24

answer: BC=24

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