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Find the value of x:

Find the value of x:-example-1
User Sktan
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Answer:

(10x+1)°=(12x-5)°. [vertically opposite angle]

1+5=12x-10x

6= 2x

3=x

therefore,x=3

User Vijay Boyapati
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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

These angles are vertical angles. Vertical angles equals to on another but on the opposite side. Since they equal to another you do:

(10x + 1) = (12x - 5)

Add 5 on both sides:

10x + 6 = 12x

Subtract 10x on both sides:

6 = 2x

Divide 2 on both sides:

3 = x

User Davie
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