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Can someone help? How do solve for the x's?

Can someone help? How do solve for the x's?-example-1

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Other guy didn’t explain so here it is

The two angles are equal as they are vertically opposite. So, we will show that algebraically as
5x-30 = 4x

Now we solve the equation.

Subtract 4x from both sides to get 5x-30-4x=0

Now add 30 to both sides to get 5x-4x=30

Now do 5x-4x=x
X=30
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equation:

5x-30=4x


Move constant & collect like terms


Solution

X=30
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