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Find the value of x. *
I think I’m a little off

Find the value of x. * I think I’m a little off-example-1
User JohnII
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Answer:

x = 44

Explanation:

3x - 5 is complementary to y° so their sum is 180°

The angle with measure 127° is also complementary with y°

127 + y = 180

y = 53°

53 + 3x - 5 = 180

3x + 48 = 180

3x = 132

x = 44

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