x=3
Step-by-step explanation:
Given information: AC=32, AB=2x, BC=6x+8 and point B lies between A and C.
We need to find the value of x.
(Segment addition property)
Substitute the given values.
(Substitution)
Combine like terms.
(Simplification)
Subtract 8 from both sides.
(Subtraction property of equality)
Divide both sides by 8.
(Division property of equality)
Therefore, the value of x is 3.