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If LB = 6 and LN = 2x + 5 , what is x? Show your work.

If LB = 6 and LN = 2x + 5 , what is x? Show your work.-example-1

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Answer:

x=3.5

Explanation:

MN is divided in half because of MO. BN would equal 6, too. In all, LN should equal 12. So, your equation would be:

2x+5=12

Solve this equation:

2x=12-5

2x=7

x=3.5

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