Answer:
x= 15
Explanation:
Since this is an isosceles triangle, the other angle is also 5x-6
The sum of the angles of a triangle is 180
42+ 5x-6 + 5x-6 = 180
Combine like terms
10x+30 =180
Subtract 30 from each side
10x+30-30 = 180-30
10x = 150
Divide by 10
10x/10 = 150/10
x= 15