Given: A parallelogram XYZW, overline(YZ)=2b, overline(ZW)=a+2, overline(WX)=b+1, overline(XY)=3a-4

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2021-08-19

Given:
A parallelogram XYZW,YZ=2b,ZW=a+2,WX=b+1,XY=3a4

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likvau

likvau

Skilled2021-08-20Added 75 answers

In a parallelogram the opposite sides are congruent. Thus,
2b=b+1
and
a+2=3a-4
Solve each equation individually
2b=b+1
b=1
a+2=3a-4
-2a=-6
a=3

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