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In the figure, lines m and n are parallel. What is the value of y? a.42 b.48 c.132 d.138

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In the figure, lines m and n are parallel. What is the value of y? a.42 b.48 c.132 d-example-1

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C
the angle under y is 48 and line n adds up to 180
User OCa
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Answer:

Option C
132\°

Explanation:

In this problem

If m and n are parallel lines

then


m<y+48\°=180\° -----> by supplementary angles

solve for m<y


m<y=180\°-48\°=132\°

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