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If lines r and s are parallel, what would be the measurement of angle 6 if angle 1 was 2x+4 and angle 2 was 6x+8?

If lines r and s are parallel, what would be the measurement of angle 6 if angle 1 was-example-1
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Answer: 134

Explanation:

Angle 1 and 2 are supplementary and Angle 2 is congruent to Angle 6

Thus, first solve for x

8x+12=180

x = 21

Then solve for angle 2 which is congruent to angle 6

6(21) + 8 = 134

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