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If PQ = 7x, QR = 16, and PR = 14x − 12, what is PR?
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If PQ = 7x, QR = 16, and PR = 14x − 12, what is PR?

If PQ = 7x, QR = 16, and PR = 14x − 12, what is PR?-example-1
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Hello!

So we have the equation:

7x + 16 = 14x - 12

16 + 12 = 14x - 7x

28 = 7x

x = 28/7

x = 4

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