mwilliams558 mwilliams558
  • 21-09-2021
  • Mathematics
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if rs=23-2x,st=9x-5,and rt=39 what is rs

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chloek152 chloek152
  • 23-09-2021

Answer:

rs=17

Step-by-step explanation:

rs+st=rt

23-2x+9x-5=39

simplify

7x+18=39

solve for x

7x=21

7x/7=21/7

x=3

substitute x into ther rs equation

rs=23-2(3)

rs=17

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