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Find the value of x for which l||m

Find the value of x for which l||m-example-1
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I think it's x=50 because 95 and (2x-5) are equal to each other, so you write out:
2x-5=95
2x=100
x=50
hope that helps!
User Asaf Chertkoff
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If the alternate interior angles (2x-5) and 95, are equal, then the lines L and m are parallel.

2x-5 = 95
2x-5+5 = 95+5
2x = 100
2x/2 = 100/2
x = 50

Answer: 50
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