Question

Can someone pls help me with this question. What is the measure of x in the figure below.

Answer 1

115°

Explanation:

These are supplements angles. The measure of a straight angle is 180°.

180 - 65 = 115°

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Answer 2

x = 115°

Explanation:

The two angles measuring x and 65° form a linear pair.

Two angles that form a linear pair are supplementary. That means the sum of their measures is 180°.

x + 65° = 180°

Subtract 65° from both sides of the equation.

x + 65° - 65° = 180° - 65°

x = 115°