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Find the measure of angle 2

Find the measure of angle 2-example-1
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1 + 2 = 90°

Therefore we have the equation:

x + (x - 6) = 90

2x - 6 = 90 |+6

2x = 96 |:2

x = 48

measure of angle 2 = x - 6.

Substitute the value of x:

48° - 6° = 42°

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