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If UV = x + 3, VW = 2x, and UW = 9, what is VW?

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(x+3)~~ + ~~(2x)~~ = ~~9\implies 3x+3=9\implies 3x=6\implies x=\cfrac{6}{3} \\\\\\ x=2\hspace{5em}\stackrel{ 2(2) }{\boxed{VW=4}}

If UV = x + 3, VW = 2x, and UW = 9, what is VW?-example-1
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