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In parallelogram WXYZ, ∠W and ∠X are adjacent. The measure of ∠X is three times the measure of ∠W. Which equation gives the exact measure of ∠W?

User Bneigher
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If X= 3W, then you pass the "3" which is multiplying to the other side and he will be dividing. Like:

3W = X, so W = X/3.

I hope this helps!
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