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Find the value of x.

Find the value of x.-example-1

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Assuming those lines are parallel, then this means the alternate interior angles are the same measure

3x-26 = 2x

3x-26+26 = 2x+26 ... adding 26 to both sides

3x = 2x+26

3x-2x = 2x+26-2x ... subtracting 2x from both sides

3x-2x = 26

x = 26 is the answer

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