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What is the value of x, and what is the missing angle?

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Answer:

x = 14

Missing angles: 33° and 57°

Explanation:

(2x + 5) + (3x + 15) = 90° (complementary angles)

Add like terms

5x + 20 = 90

5x = 90 - 20

5x = 70

x = 70/5

x = 14

✔️Plug in the value of x to find each missing angle:

2x + 5 = 2(14) + 5 = 33°

3x + 15 = 3(14) + 15 = 57°

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