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Please help ........​-example-1
User Angry Kiwi
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Answer:

x = 8

Explanation:

Two tangent segments to a circle from the same external point are congruent, thus

WP = WQ , that is

3x - 6 = x + 10 ( subtract x from both sides )

2x - 6 = 10 ( add 6 to both sides )

2x = 16 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x = 8

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