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  • 16-05-2019
  • Mathematics
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if line m bisects ab at point p, and if ap= 1/2y and PB = y - 2, then find ab

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sqdancefan
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  • 17-05-2019

Answer:

  AB = 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Since point P bisects AB, we have ...

  AP = PB

  y/2 = y - 2

  0 = y/2 - 2 . . . . subtract y/2

  0 = y - 4 . . . . . . multiply by 2

  4 = y . . . . . . . . . add 4

Now, we can find AB:

  AB = 2(AP) = 2(1/2y) = y

  AB = 4

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