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Find the measurements of the angle

Find the measurements of the angle-example-1
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Answer:

62°

Explanation:

the angle at D and angle DEF are alternate interior angles because the 2 lines are parallel. this means the two angles are equal:

8x-34 = 5x+2

from here it's simple algebra:

3x = 36

x=12

5(12) + 2 = 62

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