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If A, B, C are three points on a line such that AB = 5 cm, BC = 3cm and AC = 8 cm, which one of them lies between the other two?
If A, B, C are three points on a line such that AB = 5 cm, BC = 3cm and AC = 8 cm, which one of them lies between the other two?
Updated On: Dec 15, 2023
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Solution and Explanation
AC is the longest line segment, thus B is the point between A and C.
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