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3. Use the following diagram to solve for x. : Please step by step

3. Use the following diagram to solve for x. : Please step by step-example-1

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Answer:

-6

Explanation:

By the segment addition postulate, RQ+QP=RP.

x+14+x+15=17

2x+29=17

2x = -12

x = -6

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