Question

8.X + 6K.1J>2x + 8Find the values below. Be sure to show all your work.a. Find x. [Respond Here]b. Find the length of Kl. [Respond Here]

Answer 1

a) x = 6

b) KI = 20

Explanation:

We have that:

KI = 2x + 8

And

KI = KJ + JI

In which:

KJ = 8

JI = x + 6

So

KI = KJ + JI

2x + 8 = 8 + x + 6

2x + 8 = x + 14

2x - x = 14 - 8

x = 6

So, the answer for a is x = 6.

For b:

KI = 2x + 8 = 2*6 + 8 = 12 + 8 = 20

So KI = 20