HJ= 5x-3, JK= x-9, KH= 5x, Solve the equation. Then find HJ and JK.

Point J is between H and K on HK. Use the given information to write an equation In terms of x. Solve the equation. Then find HJ and JK.
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HK=HJ+JK; 5x=5x-3+x-9=6x-12; 12=x.

HK=5x=60; HJ=57; JK=3.
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