Points B and C are marked on the ray with the origin at point A. Find the segment BC if AB = 3.8 cm

Points B and C are marked on the ray with the origin at point A. Find the segment BC if AB = 3.8 cm, AC = 5.6 cm. Which of the points lies between the other two?

Segment AC is the largest, which means that points B and C are in this position: first point B, therefore:

BC = AC – AB,

BC = 5, 6 – 3, 8,

BC = 1, 8 cm.

Answer: BC = 1, 8 cm.



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