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Triangle side splitter theorem question

Triangle side splitter theorem question-example-1
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Applying the side splitter theorem

we have that

PT/TS=PQ/QR

so

substitute the given values

7/21=PQ/27

solve for PQ

PQ=27*7/21

PQ=9

Find the value of PR

PR=PQ+QR

PR=9+27

PR=36

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