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Someone please help me with the work portion of this problem !

Someone please help me with the work portion of this problem !-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

First, we use alternating angles which makes (8x -34) = (5x + 2)

8x - 34 = 5x + 2

Then we collect similar terms

8x - 5x = 2 + 34

3x = 36

x = 12

Since ∠DEF is 5x + 2 and x is 12

Sub x into the expression

5(12) + 2

60 + 2 = 62

∴ ∠DEF = 62°

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