SOLUTION: In parallelogram LMNO, MP = 21 m, LP = (y + 3) m, NP = (3y � 1) m, and OP = (2x � 1) m. What are the values of x and y

Question 1033179: In parallelogram LMNO, MP = 21 m, LP = (y + 3) m, NP = (3y � 1) m, and
OP = (2x � 1) m.
What are the values of x and y
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, 9986986:
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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In a parallelogram, opposite sides are congruent and have the same length.

Based on it, make equations for x and y and solve them.

The equations are VERY simple.

Answer by 9986986(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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