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How do you set up an equation for this problem??
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How do you set up an equation for this problem??

How do you set up an equation for this problem??-example-1
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2x + 7 = 3x - 5

Explanation:

Since triangle RTS is isosceles, RT is congruent to RS. So you can set up the equation 2x + 7 = 3x - 5 to find x. Then you can input the value of x into 2x +7 or 3x - 5 to find the measure of the congruent sides.

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