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If AB=2x+3, BC=4x-11, AC = 28, find the length of the line segment
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If AB=2x+3, BC=4x-11, AC = 28, find the length of the line segment

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AB = 15 and BC = 13

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If AB=2x+3, BC=4x-11, AC = 28, find the length of the line segment-example-1
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x=6 because you add the two like segments of AB and BC together to get 6x-8=28. So then you add the 8 to both sides and get 6x=36 and divide by 6 to get x=6.
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