M is the midpoint of AB. Prove AB = 2AM

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    M is the midpoint of AB. Prove AB = 2AM

    M is the midpoint of AB (Given)
    AM = MB (Definition of Congruent Segments)
    AM + MB = AB (Segment Addition Postulate)
    AM + AM = AB (Substitution Property of Equality)
    2AM = AB (Distributive property)

     
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