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The angle measurements in the diagram are represented by the following expressions

The angle measurements in the diagram are represented by the following expressions-example-1

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Answer:

∠ B = 126°

Explanation:

∠ A and ∠ B are alternate angles and are congruent , then

8x + 78 = 2x + 114 ( subtract 2x from both sides )

6x + 78 = 114 ( subtract 78 from both sides )

6x = 36 ( divide both sides by 6 )

x = 6

Then

∠ B = 2x + 114 = 2(6) + 114 = 12 + 114 = 126°

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