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Find x. please help!

Find x. please help!-example-1
User Dowski
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both sides left and right are equal because they have equal angles.

2x-5=x+40

x=45.

plug in to be sure.

2(45)-5= 85
&
(45)+40=85
User Philip Bijker
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