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In the figure below, m∠LMP = 100°.

screenshot

What is the value of x?

a. 61

b. 39

c. 23

d. 17

In the figure below, m∠LMP = 100°. screenshot What is the value of x? a. 61 b. 39 c-example-1

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D.17 is the answer

2x + 5 + 3x + 10 = 100
5x + 15 = 100
-15 -15
5x = 85
————
5 5

X= 17
User Alex Blokha
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Answer:

D. 17

Explanation:

2(17)+5 = 39

3(17) +10 = 61

39 + 61 = 100

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