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Solve for x and y. please help!!

Solve for x and y. please help!!-example-1
User Wasmachien
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Answer:

x = 12 and y = 15

Explanation:

Opposite angles in a quadrilateral will add up to 180, so:


95 + 7x + 1 = 180\\and \\4y + 14 +7y+1=180

Solving each:


95+7x+1 = 180\\7x + 96 = 180\\7x = 84 \\x = 12

and:


4y+14 + 7y + 1 = 180\\11y + 15 = 180\\11y = 165\\y = 15

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