11.5k views
3 votes
Angle ABC is congruent to angle CBD. Find x

Angle ABC is congruent to angle CBD. Find x-example-1

1 Answer

5 votes
If the two given values are equal, we can just set them equal to each other and solve for the common variable.

In this case, we have
3x - 40 = 2x - 5

Add
40-2x to both sides of the equation:
x = 35
User Rohit Waghela
by
6.1k points