Answer:
JL = 12.5
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex] In\: \triangle JKL, KM\perp JL[/tex]
Therefore, by geometric mean property:
[tex] KM^2 = JM\times ML[/tex]
[tex] 6^2 = 8\times ML[/tex]
[tex] 36 = 8\times ML[/tex]
[tex] \frac{36}{8} = ML[/tex]
[tex]ML= 4.5 [/tex]
JL = JM +ML
JL = 8 + 4.5
JL = 12.5
