Let A be between B and C. Use the segment addition postulate to solve for w.
BA = 7w − 12
AC = 6w − 14
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jasmine
BA + AC = BC
7w-12 + 6w-14 = BC
13w-26 = BC
Now you need to know what BC is to find w. I suspect that BC is a multiple of 13, no?
7w-12 + 6w-14 = BC
13w-26 = BC
Now you need to know what BC is to find w. I suspect that BC is a multiple of 13, no?