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In isosceles trapezoid JKLM, Leg JK = 5x + 10, base KL = 6x + 2, and leg LM = 2x +8. Find the value of x.
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check this one: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/IsoscelesTrapezoid.html because trapezoid isosceles - it's means that: 5x+10=2x+8 solve it for x
3x=-2 x=-2/3
JK and LM are equal 5x + 10 = 2x + 8 subtract 10 from both sides 5x = 2x -2 Subtract 2x from both sides 3x = -2 Divide both by 3 x = -2/3
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