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  • 23-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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p is the incenter of QRS. Use the given information to determine find the indicated measure.

p is the incenter of QRS Use the given information to determine find the indicated measure class=

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wolf1728
wolf1728 wolf1728
  • 25-02-2017
The incenter is equidistant from all three triangle sides.
So, PJ = PK = PL.
PJ = 4x -8
PL = x + 7

Therefore,
4x -8 = x + 7
3x = 15
x = 5
So, PJ = 12
PL = 12 and
PK = 12

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