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Solve for x Help pls asap-example-1
User Kyuuuyki
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Answer:

x = 8

Explanation:

Because they are alternate exterior angles, the two angles must equal to each other. You can set up the equation:

9x-2 = 8x + 6

And then solve for x.

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9x - 2 = 8x + 6

9x - 8x = 6 + 2

x = 6 + 2

x = 8

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