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Find the value of the variable. 90 (k+ 10) 3K A. 3 8/4 B. 25 C. 20 D. 40

Find the value of the variable. 90 (k+ 10) 3K A. 3 8/4 B. 25 C. 20 D. 40-example-1
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The sum of the three angles in the picture must be 180°, so:


\begin{gathered} 90+(k+10)+3k=180 \\ 4k+100=180 \\ 4k=180-100 \\ k=(80)/(4)=20 \end{gathered}

The variable k is 20.

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