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in the diagram below angles J K L and L km are supplementary measure angle jkl equals 2x + 4 degrees and measure angle L km equals x + 26 degrees what is M angle jkl

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Answer: 104°

Explanation:

Since ∠JKL and ∠LKM are supplementary, then their sum is 180°.

∠JKL + ∠LKM = 180

2x + 4 + x + 26 = 180

3x + 30 = 180

3x = 150

x = 50

∠JKL = 2x + 4

= 2(50) + 4

= 100 + 4

= 104

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