Question

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Answer 1

MK = 14

Explanation:

MK = ML + LK , substitute values

4x - 2 = 8 + x + 2

4x - 2 = x + 10 ( subtract x from both sides )

3x - 2 = 10 ( add 2 to both sides )

3x = 12 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 4

Thus

MK = 4x - 2 = 4(4) - 2 = 16 - 2 = 14