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Find the value of x in the triangle shown below.
10.4
62°
12
12

Find the value of x in the triangle shown below. 10.4 62° 12 12-example-1
User Zavanton
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Two of the sides are the same (12) so the two angles at the top will also be the same, so you have two angles that are 62.

62 + 62 = 124

The three angles of a triangle need to equal 180.

X = 180-124 = 56

The answer is x = 56

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