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5) choose the best answer. if three points a, b, and c are ____, and b …

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  1. choose the best answer. if three points a, b, and c are ____, and b is between a and c, then ab + bc = ac. (the segment addition postulate)

one to one
maximum
minimum
collinear

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The Segment Addition Postulate states that if three points are on the same straight - line (collinear) and one point is between the other two, the sum of the lengths of the two smaller segments equals the length of the larger segment. The other options (one - to - one, maximum, minimum) are not relevant to this postulate.

Answer:

D. collinear