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  • 19-08-2020
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If P is the midpoint of XY, XP = 8x - 2 and PY = 12x - 30, find the
value of x.

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mhanifa
mhanifa mhanifa
  • 19-08-2020

Answer:

x=7

Step-by-step explanation:

If P is the midpoint of XY, then XP = PY:

  • 8x - 2 = 12x - 30
  • 12x -8x = 30 -2
  • 4x = 28
  • x= 28/4
  • x= 7
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