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In PQR, seg PM is the median. If PM=9 and PQ2+PR2=290, find QR.

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In PQR , seg PM is the median.Therefore, by Appollonius' Theorem, PQ2+PR2=2PM2+2MR2290=2×92+2MR2 290=162+2MR2162=2MR2MR2=64MR=8 cm [Sides cannot be negative]QR=2MRQR=2×8=16 cm

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