SOLUTION: Find the values of x and y in parallelogram PQRS. PT=y, TR=2x+1, QT=4y, TS=5x+13
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Question 1174799: Find the values of x and y in parallelogram PQRS. PT=y, TR=2x+1, QT=4y, TS=5x+13
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
given:
The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other
and
and
We have a system of equations
.....eq.1
.....eq.2
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substitute from eq.1 in eq.2
.....eq.2,...solve for
Now solve for
.....eq.1
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