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Complete the statements to solve for x. By the converse of the side-splitter theorem, if JK/KL = , then KM ∥ JN. Substitute the expressions into the proportion: StartFraction x minus 5 Over x EndFraction = StartFraction x minus 3 Over x + 4 EndFraction. Cross-multiply: (x – 5)() = x(x – 3). Distribute: x(x) + x(4) – 5(x) – 5(4) = x(x) + x(–3). Multiply and simplify: x2 – x – = x2 – 3x. Solve for x: x =

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