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What is the value of p?
(Geometry Question)

What is the value of p? (Geometry Question)-example-1

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Answer:

p = 92

Explanation:

The exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the opposite interior angle

p+45 = (p-47)+p

Combine like terms

p+45 = 2p-47

Subtract p from each side

p-p+45 = 2p-p-47

45 = p-47

Add 47 to each side

45+47 = p-47+47

92 = p

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