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FInd the value of x.

I'm not sure how to do this..

FInd the value of x. I'm not sure how to do this..-example-1

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The labeled angles form a vertical pair. Vertical angles are congruent to one another, so


-26+4x=3x+2

Then you just solve for
x.


-26+4x-3x=3x-3x+2\implies-26+x=2


-26+26+x=2+26\implies x=28

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