PEST is a rectangle whose diagonals meet at O. If OT = 5x+3 and
PO = 3x +7,Find x.
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x = 2 is the correct answer
Step-by-step explanation:
the point of intersection of the diagonals is O. Now, in a rectangle point of intersection of diagonals is equidistant from the vertices. so, PO = OT.
IE,
5x+3 = 3x +7
5x-3x = 7-3
2x = 4
x = 4/2 = 2
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