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What is the value of x

What is the value of x-example-1
User Trakos
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These two angles are vertical angles. Vertical angles are equal to each other

Step 1: Set the angles equal to each other

3x + 50 = 6x - 10

Step 2: Solve for x

3x + (50 + 10) = 6x + (-10 + 10)

3x + 60 = 6x + 0

(3x-3x) + 60 = 6x - 3x

0 + 60 = 3x

60/3 = 3x / 3

x = 20

Hope this helped!

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