Answer:
Explanation:
We are asked to justify the given steps:
a) AB+BC=AC : Segment addition postulate
b) 2x+6x+8 = 32: Substitution (substituted 2x for AB and 6x+8 for BC and 32 for AC)
c) 8x+8 =32 :Simplification
d)8x=24: Addition property of equality
e) x=3: Multiplication property of equality .....