Answer:
Explanation:
Corresponding angles are congruent
x² - 72 = 6x
x² - 6x - 72 = 0
Sum = -6
Product = -72
Factor = -12 , 6 {-12*6 = -72 & -12 +6 = -6}
x² + 6x - 12x -72 = 0
x(x + 6) - 12(x + 6) = 0
(x + 6)(x -12)=0 {Ignore x + 6 = 0 because angles won't be in negative}
x - 12 = 0
x = 12