Question

Solve for x and then part b) find JL. Have no clue how to go about this

Answer 1

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Answer:

• x = 4
• JL = 16

Explanation:

a) You go about this by using the given equation.

Left + Right = Total

JK + KL = JL

(2x -3) + 11 = 4x

8 = 2x . . . . . simplify, subtract 2x

4 = x . . . . . . divide by 2

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b) JL = 4x = 4·4

JL = 16