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given the median \\(\\overline{qr}\\) and trapezoid \\(mnop\\), what is…

Question

given the median \\(\overline{qr}\\) and trapezoid \\(mnop\\), what is the value of \\(x\\)?

a. 6
b. 18
c. 2
d. 5
e. 7
f. cannot be determined

Explanation:

Set up the midsegment equation

$$ QR = \frac{NO + MP}{2} $$

Substitute the given expressions

$$ 33 = \frac{(3x - 8) + (7x + 4)}{2} $$

Solve for x

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Answer:

  • A. 6
  • B. 18
  • C. 2
  • D. 5
  • E. 7 (Correct answer)
  • F. Cannot be determined