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Answer:

JM = 20

Explanation:

Find the value of JM

Using similar triangles;

MJ/HN = GJ/HK

GJ+JM/HN = GJ/HK

15+JM/12+16 = 15/12

15+JM/28 = 15/12

Cross multiply

12(15+JM) = 15*28

180+12JM = 420

12JM = 420 - 180

12JM = 240

JM = 240/12

JM = 20

Hence the length of JM is 20

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