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Find the angle measures.

Find the angle measures.-example-1

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Answer:

∠ 1 = 155° , ∠ 2 = 25°

Explanation:

the 2 angles are adjacent angles and sum to 180° , that is

5x + x - 6 = 180

6x - 6 = 180 ( add 6 to both sides )

6x = 186 ( divide both sides by 6 )

x = 31

then

∠ 1 = 5x = 5(31) = 155°

∠ 2 = x - 6 = 31 - 6 = 25°

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