Draw any line segment, say ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯AB. Take any point C lying in between A and B. Measure the lengths of AB,BC, and AC. Is AB=AC+CB?
[Note: If A,B,C are any three points on a line, such that AC+CB=AB, then we can be sure that C lies between A and B.]
Draw any line segment, say. Take any point C lying in between A and B. Measure the lengths of AB, BC and AC. Is AB = AC + CB?
[Note: If A, B, C are any three points on a line such that AC + CB = AB, then we can be sure that C lies between A and B]