SOLUTION: We are trying to figure a problem using the addition and subtraction properties. The problem is a line segment as follows. Q------R-----S-----T Given seg. QR is congruent to seg

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: We are trying to figure a problem using the addition and subtraction properties. The problem is a line segment as follows. Q------R-----S-----T
Given seg. QR is congruent to seg. ST, QS=5x+17, RT=10-2x, RS=3.
Find QS and QT and the theorem that supports it.
Please help!
This question is from textbook Geometry

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think you mean QR=QT.
Cheers,
Stan H.

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