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Find the value of X (geometry)

Find the value of X (geometry)-example-1

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Answer:

x=12

Explanation:

the (8x-17)° and (5x+19)° angles are corresponding angles

since lines are parallel and cut by a transversal, this means that these angles are congruent

to find x:

8x-17=5x+19

3x-17=19

3x=36

x=12

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