In the diagram, JKM JKM\,JKM and JLN JLN\,JLN are similar triangles with KM KM\,KM parallel to LNLNLN.
JK:JL=1:2.5JK:JL = 1:2.5JK:JL=1:2.5 KM=12 cmKM = 12\text{ cm}KM=12 cm JK=10 cmJK = 10\text{ cm}JK=10 cm
a.[2]
Calculate the length of LNLNLN.
b.[2]
Calculate the length of KLKLKL.
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