document.write( "Question 1045688: M is between points C and Q. CM=17 and CQ=21.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What is MQ?
\n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #661186 by solver91311(24713)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
\r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The technically correct answer to the question as you posed it is \"MQ is a line segment with endpoints M and Q\". However, I suspect that you actually meant to ask \"What is the measure of segment MQ?\" which you might have abbreviated by saying \"What is mMQ?\". \r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "mCM + mMQ = mCQ, so mMQ = mCQ - mCM.\r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Just substitute the given values and do the arithmetic.\r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );