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ashley is baking a cake shaped as a right triangle. Two of the angles are measurement of 5x and 10x. What is the value of x?

ashley is baking a cake shaped as a right triangle. Two of the angles are measurement-example-1
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the answer is 6 or a hope it helps
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Answer:

A. 6

Explanation:

Since, cake is of right triangled shape, so measure of its one angle would be 90° and the sum of the measures of the remaining two angles will also be equal 90°.

Therefore,

5x +10x = 90

15x = 90

x = 90/15

x = 6

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