Parallel Lines: If the two lines are parallel and cut by a transversal line, what is the value of x?

Gunny asked Jun 9, 2022

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Parallel Lines:

If the two lines are parallel and cut by a transversal line, what is the value of x?

Gunny asked Jun 9, 2022

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Explanation:

The corresponding angles theorem tells us that angles that correspond with each other are equal. In this case, B and C are corresponding angles.

(2x+8) = 60

2x = 60 - 8

2x = 52

x = 26

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