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Find HI (hint it is MORE than solving for x)

Find HI (hint it is MORE than solving for x)-example-1

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Answer:

HI = 10

Explanation:

HI + IJ = HJ , substitute values

2x + 3x - 1 = 24 , that is

5x - 1 = 24 ( add 1 to both sides )

5x = 25 ( divide both sides by 5 )

x = 5

Thus

HI = 2x = 2 × 5 = 10

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