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Find the value of x that makes m ∥ n.

Find the value of x that makes m ∥ n.-example-1
User Ecto
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Answer:

x = 40

Explanation:

In order for m and n to be parallel, the corresponding angles need to be equal. Therefore we get the equation:

3x = 120

Divide both sides by 3 to get:

x = 40

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