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If tsr = 84 what is the value of x? SQ bisects TSR RSQ= 3x-9

User Grimtron
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we know that

∠ TSR = 84°

if SQ bisects ∠ TSR

then

∠ RSQ = ∠ TSR/2

so

∠ RSQ = (1/2)*84°----- 42°

∠ RSQ = 3x-9

3x-9=42-------> 3x=42+9------> 3x=51-----> x=51/3-----> x=17°

the answer is

x=17°

User Muzamil
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we know that
∠ TSR = 84°

if SQ bisects ∠ TSR
then
∠ RSQ = ∠ TSR/2
so
∠ RSQ = (1/2)*84°----- 42°
∠ RSQ = 3x-9
3x-9=42-------> 3x=42+9------> 3x=51-----> x=51/3-----> x=17°

the answer is
x=17°

User TPoschel
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