SOLUTION: If Q is the midpoint of PR, and PQ = 2x + 3 and QR = 3x – 2, find x, PQ, QR, and PR.
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Question 659999: If Q is the midpoint of PR, and PQ = 2x + 3 and QR = 3x – 2, find x, PQ, QR, and PR.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If Q is the midpoint, then PQ and QR must be congruent and the measures of PQ and QR must be equal, so:
Solve for
, then calculate
and
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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