Point C lies between points A and B. Find the length of the segment AC if AB = 8.5 cm, BC = 4.6 cm.

univerkov | November 23, 2020 | education

by drawing a segment and marking the corresponding points on it, we will see that:
segment AB is a segment that consists of two segments AC and BC, that is, we can say that AB = AC + BC
therefore, from this formula we can easily find the length of the segment AC
AC = AB-BC
AC = 8.5-4.6 = 3.9
Answer: AC segment is 3.9 cm

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