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Need to find measure of m, p

Can someone help? Need to find measure of m, p-example-1

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Explanation:

2p-5=p+5

p=10°

2m=10

m=5

User Matthias Wiehl
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Answer:

m = 5

p = 10

Explanation:

In triangle HIJ,

IH = IJ.. (given)

Therefore,

2m = 10

m = 10/2

m = 5

IK is angle bisector of triangle HIJ.

So,

(2p - 5)° = (p = 5)°

2p - 5 = p + 5

2p - p = 5 + 5

p = 10

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