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Answer asap no wrong answers

Answer asap no wrong answers-example-1
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Since A and B are opposite angles on parallel lines, we know that they sum up to 180:


(8x + 74) + (2x + 56) = 180


10x + 130 = 180


10x = 50


x = 5

We can plug this into the equation for angle B to get the actual angle:


B = 2x + 56


B = 2(5) + 56


B = 10 + 56


B = 66

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