document.write( "Question 484537: K is a point located between J and L. If Jk=2x+5 and KL=5x+3 and JL=71,find the measure of JK and KL \n" ); document.write( "
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The line is 71.
\n" ); document.write( "The line segments will total 71.
\n" ); document.write( "2x + 5 + 5x + 3 = 71
\n" ); document.write( "7x + 8 = 71
\n" ); document.write( "7x = 63
\n" ); document.write( "x = 9
\n" ); document.write( "2(9) + 5 + 5(9) + 3 = 71
\n" ); document.write( "18 + 5 + 45 + 3 = 71
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