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  • 06-09-2020
  • Mathematics
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Suppose J is between H and K. If HJ = 5x and JK = 7x and KH = 96, find the value of x and length of each line segment

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Hrishii
Hrishii Hrishii
  • 06-09-2020

Answer:

x = 8, HJ = 40, JK = 56

Step-by-step explanation:

Since, J is between H and K.

Therefore,

HJ + JK = KH

5x + 7x = 96

12x = 96

x = 96/12

x = 8

HJ = 5x = 5*8 = 40

JK= 7x = 7*8 = 56

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