If / and / are midsegments of , what can you conclude about / and /? Verify your results by finding x when QR = 3x + 2 and NP =

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If / and / are midsegments of , what can you conclude about / and /? Verify your results by finding x when QR = 3x + 2 and NP =

2x + 16.

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Ad libitum [116K] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-18T14:34:08+03:00

Ad libitum [116K]3 years ago

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Midsegments are line segments that connect the midpoints of a triangle. If we have the condition that QR = NP, we have the equation
3x + 2 = 2x + 16
Solving for x
3x - 2x = 16 - 2
x = 14
Therefore, x is 14. <span />