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If L || m, find the value of the missing variables. MUST SHOW WORK TO GET CREDIT

If L || m, find the value of the missing variables. MUST SHOW WORK TO GET CREDIT-example-1
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6x-7+3x-29= 180 (co interior angles are supplementary)

9x-36 =180

9x = 216

x = 24

6x - 7 = 6(24) - 7 =137

137= 8y+17 (vertically opposite angles)

120 = 8y

so, y = 15

answer:

the missing variables are

x=24

y=15

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