document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=93019>Question 93019</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Using Algebra Suppose M is between L and N. Use the Segment Addition Postulate to solve the variable.  Then find the lengths of LM MN and LN<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LM=3x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "MN=2x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LN=23 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #67697 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=67697\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LM+MN=23 THEN<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X+8+2X-5=23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X+3=23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=20/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=4 THEREFORE:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LM=3*4+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LM=12+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LM=20 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "MN=2*4-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "MN=8-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "MN=3 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
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