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Please help you don’t even have to solve it, I just need the equation

Please help you don’t even have to solve it, I just need the equation-example-1
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Explanation:

Since the 2 side lines are parallel,


2x + 40 + 5x = 180 \\ 7x + 40 = 180

(Note that you can further simplify the equation if you wish to, this is a general equation.)

(Equation formed due to Corresponding angles and Sum of angles on the same straight line)

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