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What is the value of x that makes m ll  n

 Oct 30, 2014

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the angle that is vertical to the 3x° angle also has 3x°.

The 3x° and the angle (2x + 20)° are interior angles on the same side of the transversal; therefore they are supplementary.

This creates the equation:  3x° + (2x + 20)°  =  180°

Solve this equation for x.

 Oct 30, 2014
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the angle that is vertical to the 3x° angle also has 3x°.

The 3x° and the angle (2x + 20)° are interior angles on the same side of the transversal; therefore they are supplementary.

This creates the equation:  3x° + (2x + 20)°  =  180°

Solve this equation for x.

geno3141 Oct 30, 2014

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