[1.04] If B is between A and C, AB=8x, BC=3x and AC=33, what is the value of AB?

A TO B = 8x

B TO C = 3x
A TO C = 33

Solve for x:
8x+3x = 33
11x = 33
x = 33/11
x = 3

Plug in x values:
A TO B = 8x = 8(3) = 24
B TO C = 3x = 3(3) = 9
A TO C = 33

So, AB = 24.