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The measures of the angles of a triangle are shown in the figure below. Solve for x.

The measures of the angles of a triangle are shown in the figure below. Solve for-example-1
User Zhifeng Hu
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54 + 90 = 144
180 - 144 = 36
36°
User Jeppe Christensen
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Answer:

x = 39°

Explanation:

51° + 90° = 141°

180° - 141° = x

x = 39°

They often don't label the 90° angle, so watch out for that in the future

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