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Draw any line segment, say AB. Take any point C lying in between A and B. Measure the lengths of AB, BC and AC. Is AB = AC + CB? [Note: If A, B, C are any three points on a line, such that AC + CB = AB, then we can be sure that C lies between A and B.]
Draw any line segment, say AB. Take any point C lying in between A and B. Measure the lengths of AB, BC and AC. Is AB = AC + CB? [Note: If A, B, C are any three points on a line, such that AC + CB = AB, then we can be sure that C lies between A and B.]
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Solution and Explanation
AB = 6.5 cm, AC = 3cm, CB = 3.5 cm AC + CB = 3 cm + 3.5 cm = 6.5 cm = AB
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