SOLUTION: Find the value of 𝒙 and the measure of each side. LM = LN, LM = 3𝑥 − 2, LN = 2𝑥 + 1, and MN = 5𝑥 − 2

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Question 1171453: Find the value of 𝒙 and the measure of each side.
LM = LN, LM = 3𝑥 − 2, LN = 2𝑥 + 1, and MN = 5𝑥 − 2

Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
LM = LN

3x - 2 = 2x + 1
x = 3

LM = 3x - 2 = 7
LN = 2x + 1 = 7
MN = 5x - 2 = 13

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