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Which equation can be used to solve for x in the following diagram?

Which equation can be used to solve for x in the following diagram?-example-1
Which equation can be used to solve for x in the following diagram?-example-1
Which equation can be used to solve for x in the following diagram?-example-2
User Christophe Bornet
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2 Answers

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15 votes

Answer:

B

Explanation:

4x and 5x are adjacent angles on a straight line and sum to 180° , so

4x + 5x = 180

User Thomas McGuire
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

Angle is 180

combine like terms

180/9=20

X=20

4x+5x=180

4(20)+5(20)=180

hope this helps

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