Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
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Transcribed Image Text:**Geometry Problem: Angle Bisector**
**Diagram Description:**
The image shows two intersecting lines, forming an X-shape. The points where the lines intersect are labeled as Q. The lines form the following labeled angles: ∠PQS, ∠TQW, ∠RQS, and ∠TQR. The line QS is indicated to bisect ∠PQR.
**Given Information:**
- QS bisects ∠PQR.
- m∠PQS = 8x + 10
- m∠TQW = 84°
**Question:**
What is the value of x?
**Options:**
- A) x = 4
- B) x = 6.5
- C) x = 16
- D) x = 42
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