document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=778242>Question 778242</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> assume L is between K & M<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if L is the midpoint of KM(line over top) and KM = 5x-6 AND LM = 2x +4 what is the value of X?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SO:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "K-------------L-------------M<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   5x-6            2x+4     \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #474707 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><B>sofiyac(983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=sofiyac><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=474707\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L is the midpoint so KL=LM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 5x-6=2(2x+4) solve for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-6=2x+8 subtract 2x from each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-6=8 add 6 to each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=14 divide each side by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=14/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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