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  • 14-02-2017
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Find the value of the variable if P is between J & K.

JP = 8z - 17 ; PK = 5z + 37 ; JK = 17z - 4

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  • 14-02-2017
8z - 17 + 5z + 37 = 17z - 4
13z + 20 = 17z - 4
subtract 13z from both sides
20 = 4z - 4
add 4 to both sides
24 = 4z
divide by 4 on both sides
6 = z
JK = 17(6) - 4
The length of JK = 106
The length of JP = 8(6) - 17 = 31
The length of PK = 5(6) + 37 = 67
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