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HELP PLSSS, JUST ANSWER IT PLSS. Consider the figure below. What is JL?

HELP PLSSS, JUST ANSWER IT PLSS. Consider the figure below. What is JL?-example-1
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Solve for ML by setting up a ratio:

Height/ length = unknown length/ height

6/8 = ML/6

Cross multiply:

8ML =36

Divide both sides by 8

ML = 4.5

JL = JM + ML = 8 + 4.5 = 12.5

JL = 12.5

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