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PLEASE HELP MEE, anyoneeee?

PLEASE HELP MEE, anyoneeee?-example-1
User Niceumang
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Answer:

PT = 29

Explanation:

Given that T is the midpoint of PQ , then

PT = TQ , substitute values

3x + 8 = 5x - 6 ( subtract 3x from both sides )

8 = 2x - 6 ( add 6 to both sides )

14 = 2x ( divide both sides by 2 )

7 = x

Thus

PT = 3x + 8 = 3(7) + 8 = 21 + 8 = 29

User Nomas Prime
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