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What is the value of x?

What is the value of x?-example-1
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The angles have equivalent measure since they are vertical. Thus:
3x+50=6x-10
Continue to solve for x.
3x+50=6x-10
+10 +10
3x+60=6x
-3x -3x
60=3x
(60/3)=(3/3)x
20=x
The solution is x equals 20
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