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In parallelogram HGJL, HK = c – 7, JK = 3c – 33, and GK = c + 12. What is the length of segment GL? EXPLANATION PLEASE

In parallelogram HGJL, HK = c – 7, JK = 3c – 33, and GK = c + 12. What is the length-example-1
User Erotavlas
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Answer:

50

Explanation:

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User David LaSpina
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Answer:

50

Explanation:

Diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other. So HK = JK and GK = LK.

HK = JK

c − 7 = 3c − 33

26 = 2c

c = 13

GK = LK

c + 12 = LK

13 + 12 = LK

25 = LK

GL is the sum of GK and LK:

GL = GK + LK

GL = 2LK

GL = 50

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