72.5k views
23 votes
Need help with this geometry question

Need help with this geometry question-example-1

1 Answer

10 votes

Answer: QN=19

Explanation:

Diagonals of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent, so NQ=PM.

By the segment addition postulate, NQ=QR+RN=3x+7.

So,


6x-5=3x+7\\\\3x-5=7\\3x=12\\\\x=4

So,
QN=3(4)+7=\boxed{19}

User Kenisha
by
8.6k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories