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Solve for X. Will give a lot of points. HELP!!!

Solve for X. Will give a lot of points. HELP!!!-example-1
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I hope this helps. I wasn’t sure how to put it into words.
Solve for X. Will give a lot of points. HELP!!!-example-1
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Answer:

7).

RT = RS + ST


10 = (2x - 20) + (2x - 18) \\ 10 = (2x + 2x) + ( - 20 - 18) \\ 10 = 4x - 38 \\ 4x = 10 + 38 \\ 4x = 48 \\ { \boxed{x = 12}}

8).

LN = LM + MN


(5x - 2) = 12 + (x + 2) \\ (5x - x) = 12 + 2 + 2 \\ 4x = 16 \\ { \boxed{x = 4}}

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