keimyap08 keimyap08
  • 08-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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If Q is the midpoint between P and R, PQ = 3x + 2 and QR = 7x - 18, find the value of x.

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vagoyal6 vagoyal6
  • 08-02-2021

Answer:

x = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Since Q is the midpoint of PR,

PQ = QR

=> 3x + 2 = 7x - 18

=> 3x - 7x = -18 - 2

=> -4x = -20

=> x = -20/-4

=> x = 5

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