By segment addition postulate HJ + JK = KH, so substituting expressions given for those lengths:
x + 10 + 9x = 14x - 58
68 = 4x
x = 17
substituting the value of x into the expressions:
HJ = x + 10 = 17 + 10 = 27
JK = 9x = 9*17 = 153
Jon K.
asked • 03/17/21HJ=x+10, JK=9x, and KH=14x−58 Find: x, HJ, and JK
need help finding x, HJ, and JK
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