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3x degrees and 8x =70

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We have a supplementary angle that means the sum of these angles will have as a result 180°

so we have the next equation in order to find x

3x+10+2x=180

we sum similar terms

5x+10=180

5x=180-10

5x=170

x= 170/5

x=34

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