Find the values of x and y in parallelogram PQRS. PT y, TR 3x+ 1, QT = 3y, TS = 5x + 11 and y =

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Find the values of x and y in parallelogram PORS.
PT y, TR= 3x+ 1, QT = 3y, TS = 5x+11
*-and y =
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Transcribed Image Text:Find the values of x and y in parallelogram PORS. PT y, TR= 3x+ 1, QT = 3y, TS = 5x+11 *-and y = ater your answer in the edit ields and then click Check Answer.
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The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other. 

So, PT=TR or y=3x+1

And QT=TS or 3y=5x+11

 

 

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