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  • 12-09-2019
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P is the midpoint of HR. Given HP = 7x + 2 and PR = 58; find the value of x

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 12-09-2019

Answer:

x = 8

Step-by-step explanation:

Since P is at the midpoint of HR, then

HP = PR ← substitute values

7x + 2 = 58 ( subtract 2 from both sides )

7x = 56 ( divide both sides by 7 )

x = 8

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