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AJLK ~ APQR. Find the value of .

22
14
7
1
8
K
16
20
2=

AJLK ~ APQR. Find the value of . 22 14 7 1 8 K 16 20 2=-example-1

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Answer:

x = 11

Explanation:

sides are proportional so you can set up a proportional and cross-multiply:

JL is to PQ as LK is to QR

x/22 = 8/16

x/22 = 1/2

2x = 22

x = 11

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