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How do I do this, I don't understand how to set up the problem.

How do I do this, I don't understand how to set up the problem.-example-1

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X is 65 because there is a theorem saying that when a transversal crosses two parallel lines, the corresponding angles are congruent. Since x is the other side of the corresponding angle of 115, you have to do 180-115, since a straight line is 180°.
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