document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=986654>Question 986654</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if l L is the midpoint of line km and km equals 5x minus 6 and LM equals 2x plus 4, what is the value of x? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Draw the picture:: K.......L.......M<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "KM = 5x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LM = 2x+4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LM = (1/2)KM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+4 = (1/2)(5x+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+8 = 5x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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