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Determine the value of x. Please help I’m trying to pass

Determine the value of x. Please help I’m trying to pass-example-1
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Answer:

The value of x is 11.875

Explanation:

Since the triangles are congruent, we have that the measure of (2x + 22)º is the same as the measure of (10x - 73)º. So


2x + 22 = 10x - 73


2x - 10x = -73 - 22


-8x = -95


8x = 95


x = (95)/(8)


x = 11.875

The value of x is 11.875

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