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Please help me with this!!!!!!!!!

Please help me with this!!!!!!!!!-example-1

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Answer: 18

Explanation:

By the exterior angle theorem,


x+18+x+12=x+48\\\\2x+30=x+48\\\\x+30=48\\\\x=18

User AbeLinkon
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Answer:

x = 18

Explanation:

The sum of two interior angles im a triangle is equal to one exterior angle that is supplementary to the third interior angle:

x + 18 + x + 12 = x + 48 add like terms

2x + 30 = x + 48 transfer like terms to the same side of the equation

2x - x = 48 - 30

x = 18

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