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Geometry-need help i dont get it

Geometry-need help i dont get it-example-1
User DPdl
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Answer:

z = 11

Explanation:

To find the answer we need to set up an expression with the two values they gave us:

8z = z + 77

This works because side IJ is the same length as side JK. So, all we have to do is solve for z:

8z = z + 77

-z - z

7z = 77

/7 /7

z = 11

User Sukhpal Singh
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