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Find the value of each variable (Picture Provided)

Find the value of each variable (Picture Provided)-example-1
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Answer:

y = 21

x = 48

Explanation:

2y + 50 + 5y - 17 = 180° add like terms

7y + 33 = 180

7y = 180 - 33

7y = 147 divide both sides by 7

y = 21

7x - 248 + x + 44 = 180° add like terms

8x - 204 = 180°

8x = 180 + 204

8x = 384 divide both sides by 8

x = 48

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