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How would I work out the value of 'x'?

How would I work out the value of 'x'?-example-1

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triangle equals 180 degrees

the two lower angles are the same since it is an isosceles triangle

180= x+x+24

180 = 2x+24

subtract 24 from each side

156 = 2x

divide by 2

78 = x

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