Answer:
x = 4, TU = 22
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that TS bisects TU at Q , then
TQ = QU , substitute values
5x - 9 = 15 - x ( add x to both sides )
6x - 9 = 15 ( add 9 to both sides )
6x = 24 ( divide both sides by 6 )
x = 4
Thus
TU = 5x - 9 + 15 - x = 4x + 6 = 4(4) + 6 = 16 + 6 = 22