B is between A an C. Ab =3x-2, BC =4x+1 and AC =83 find x

Answer 1

3x - 2 + 4x + 1 = 83 AB + BC = AC

(3x + 4x) + (-2 + 1) = 83 GROUP LIKE TERMS TOGETHER

7x - 1 = 83 ADD LIKE TERMS

7x = 84 ADD 1 TO BOTH SIDES

x = 12 DIVIDE BY 7