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If line TW is parallel to line SX , m ∠ 1 = 59°, and m ∠ 6 = 72°, what is m ∠ 8?

If line TW is parallel to line SX , m ∠ 1 = 59°, and m ∠ 6 = 72°, what is m ∠ 8?-example-1
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Angle 1 and Angle 8 are Alternate Exterior Angles. Therefore, by the Alternate Exterior Angle Theorem, the measure of angle 8 is also 59 degrees. Hope this helped!
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