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2. Lines r and s are parallel and lines I and m are perpendicular. Find the measure of angle 5, if m

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Line l and m intersect at a right angle.


m\angle2=120^(\circ)

Therefore,


m\angle5+m\angle3=90^(\circ)
\begin{gathered} m\angle3=180-120=60^(\circ)(supplementary\text{ angle)} \\ 60^(\circ)+m\angle5=90^(\circ) \\ m\angle5=90^(\circ)-60^(\circ) \\ m\angle5=30^(\circ) \end{gathered}

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