SOLUTION: In a parallelogram RSTU, The diagonals intersect at E. If RE= 10 and SU= 16, then RT=?

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Question 1168452: In a parallelogram RSTU, The diagonals intersect at E. If RE= 10 and SU= 16, then RT=?
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The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other, so if RE = 10, then ET = 10 and since RT = RE + ET, RT must = 20


John

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