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What is the Value of X

What is the Value of X-example-1
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

for the lines to be parallel , then

8x - 14 and 2x + 54 are same- side interior angles and sum to 180°, that is

8x - 14 + 2x + 54 = 180

10x + 40 = 180 ( subtract 40 from both sides )

10x = 140 ( divide both sides by 10 )

x = 14

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