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If RT=36, find the value of x.​

If RT=36, find the value of x.​-example-1
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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

from the diagram

RS + ST = RT ( substitute values )

6x + 1 + x + 7 = 36

7x + 8 = 36 ( subtract 8 from both sides )

7x = 28 ( divide both sides by 7 )

x = 4

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