Problem 552

Since $P Q S$ is a straight line and $\angle P Q R=110^{\circ}$, then $\angle R Q S=180^{\circ}-\angle P Q R=70^{\circ}$. Since the sum of the angles in $\triangle Q R S$ is $180^{\circ}$, then $70^{\circ}+(3 x)^{\circ}+(x+14)^{\circ} =180^{\circ}$. Solving, $4 x =96$ gives $x =24$.