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Find the value of X
For problem 7

Find the value of X For problem 7-example-1
User Cork Kochi
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Answer: x = 8 degrees

Explanation:

We know that the angle given is 90 degrees, so we have the equation

49 + (5x + 1) = 90

We now can solve.

49 + (5x + 1) = 90

We can subtract 49 from both sides.

5x + 1 = 41

Subtract 1 from both sides.

5x = 40

x = 40/5

x = 8 degrees

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