Question

6. If LMNO is a parallelogram, and LM =2y - 9 and NO = y-2, find the
value of 'y'.
y =

Answer 1

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Answer:

y = 7

Explanation:

Opposite sides are the same length:

LM = NO

2y -9 = y -2

y = 7 . . . . . . . add 9-y to both sides