SOLUTION: The question says: To start, by Theorem 6-6, set up a system of linear expressions by substituting the algebraic expressions for each segment length. Then they give you: PT= x+2

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Question 395451: The question says:
To start, by Theorem 6-6, set up a system of linear expressions by substituting the algebraic expressions for each segment length.
Then they give you:
PT= x+2, TR= y, QT= 2x, and TS= y+3.
I dont know how to solve for x and y. Please help.

Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I have no idea what theorem 6-6 is.

Is it possible for you to repost the question, providing all the information?