segments and measures

[geohelp]

how to work problem...

Q is between P and S. R is between Q and S. S is between Q and T.
PT=30, QS = 16, and PQ =QR=RS. Find PQ, ST, and RP.

my solution so far...
PQS QRS QST
PQ+QS=PS
QR+RS=QS
QS+ST=QT

NOW WHAT DO I DO?

 

[mmm4444bot]

how to work problem ... Draw a picture !

If you draw a line, label the given points, label the given distances, then the three answers are obviously 16+8, 30-24, and 8+8.