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What is the value of y ?

What is the value of y ?-example-1

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The rhombus has four equal sides ⇒ JK=ML=KL
4x-8 = x+13
4x - x = 13 + 8
3x = 21
x = 7
ML = x+13 = 7 + 13 = 20

KL=ML ⇒
6y+2 = 20
6y = 20-2
6y = 18
y = 18/6
y = 3

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