Determine whether segments LM and MN are congruent.
The answer is D. No.
1. Set up the equation for congruent segments:
If segments and are congruent, then the length of (which is ) is equal to the length of (which is ). So, we set up the equation .
2. Solve the equation for :
Subtract from both sides of the equation:
.
This gives .
Subtract 11 from both sides:
We get .
Divide both sides by 3:
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