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Find the value of x so that ST is parallel to PR.

Find the value of x so that ST is parallel to PR.-example-1
User Vitooh
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Answer:

4.5

Explanation:

User Damienfrancois
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if ST is parallel to PR than triangle PRQ and triangle STQ will be congurent

and now using property of congurent triangle

RQ/PQ = TQ/SQ

(4x-3+3)/(25+5)= 3/5

4x/30 = 3/5

4x = 3×30/5= 18

x = 18/4 = 9/2

x = 4.5

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