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If P - Q - R and d(Q, R) = 30 units, d(P, R) = 70 units, then d(P, Q) = ________ units.

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30
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70
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40
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10
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Solution

The correct option is C 40
Given,
P - Q - R , which means point Q is between P and R.

d(Q, R) = 30 units and d(P, R) = 70 units


From the figure,

d(P, Q) + d(Q, R) = d(P, R)

d(P, Q) + 30 = 70

d(P, Q) = 70 - 30

d(P, Q) = 40 units

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