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In the diagram below of triangle JKL, M is the midpoint of JL and N is the midpoint of KL. If MN = 88 – 7x, and JK = 68 – 2x, what is the measure of JK? K N L M J

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.1: Area And Initial Postulates

Problem 33E

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midpoint of KL.If MN = 88 – 7x, and JK = 68 – 2x, what is the measure of
JK?
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