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Can someone help me with this geometry question

Can someone help me with this geometry question-example-1

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Answer:

D. 4

Explanation:

JK ≅ JL

JK = 6x + 1

JL = 10x - 17

6x + 1 = 10x - 17

6x + 18 = 10x

18 = 4x

4.5 = x

MK = 2x - 5

MK = 2(4.5) - 5

MK = 9 - 5 = 4

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