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Points B and C lie on line segment AD, with AB < AC. If AD = 76, CD = 24, and AB = BC, what is the value of BC?

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AD= AB+BC+CD
According to the question,
AB=BC
Then ,
AB+BC=2AB

76= 2AB + 24
52/2= AB = BC = 26.
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