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How to find the measure of the obtuse angle

How to find the measure of the obtuse angle-example-1
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Answer:

Measure of obtuse angle is 134 degrees

Explanation:

these two angles are supplementary so they add up to 180

68x-2 +23x=180

91x-2=180

91x = 182

x = 2

plug in x

68 (2) -2 = 134

23 (x) = 46

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Make them equal to 180
23x+68x-2=180
X=2

Justify: Same side interior angles
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