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If PR = 5x – 3 and QS = 3x – 5 and QS == PR, what are the length of the
diagonals?

If PR = 5x – 3 and QS = 3x – 5 and QS == PR, what are the length of the diagonals-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

5x - 3 = 2(3x - 5)

5x - 3 = 6x - 10

6x - 5x = 10 - 3

x = 7

QS = 3(7) - 5 = 16 units

PR = 5 × 7 - 3 = 32 units

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