Question

The perimeter of square JKLM is 48 units. Square J K L M is shown. The length of J K is x + 3. What is the value of x? 6 9 12 15

Answer 1

B. 9

Explanation:

Answer 2

x = 9

Explanation:

if the perimeter os square JKLM is 48

each side has 48/4

so each side has 12

now if JK is x + 3 = 12

we only need to solve that

x + 3 = 12

x = 12 -3

x = 9