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What is the measure of angle x?

What is the measure of angle x?-example-1

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Answer: it measures 60˚

User Sharath U
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The two horizontal lines are parallel.

This makes the 80 degree angle and the angle ox x and 20 degrees are alternate interior angles and are the same.

This means x + 20 needs to equal 80.

X = 80-20 = 60 degrees.

User Nitin Chhajer
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