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Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. Angle 1 measures (4x + 28)°, and the angle adjacent to the alternate exterior angle with angle 1 measures (14x + 8)°. What is the value of x? a. 1/2 b. 2 c.
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Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal. Angle 1 measures (4x + 28)°, and the angle adjacent to the alternate exterior angle with angle 1 measures (14x + 8)°. What is the value of x?

a. 1/2
b. 2
c. 8
d. 12

User Jonathan Rupp
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

User Alexxus
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I am trying to picture this in my head....
I believe ur angles when added, are going to equal 180 degrees.
so let set them up to equal 180

4x + 28 + 14x + 8 = 180
18x + 36 = 180
18x = 180 - 36
18x = 144
x = 144/18
x = 8
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