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Solve for the value of q

Solve for the value of q-example-1
User Cyprieng
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Answer:

q = 20

Explanation:

Angles on a straight line add up to 180 degrees.

180 - 78 = 102

so

5q+2 = 102

subtract 2 from both sides

5q = 100

100 / 5 = 20

5q / 5 = q

q = 20

Hope this makes sense.

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