I need help with geometry. I am supposed to solve for x in this diagram and assume lines marked with interior arrowheads are parallel :)

Oskob asked Aug 4, 2023

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ANSWER:

40°

Explanation:

We can make the following equality thanks to the properties of these angles:

$\begin{gathered} 3x=120 \\ \text{ solving for x} \\ x=(120)/(3) \\ x=40\text{\degree} \end{gathered}$

The value of x is 40°

Andrei Zisu answered Aug 9, 2023

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