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If l is Parallel to m, find the value of y

If l is Parallel to m, find the value of y-example-1
User Gualberto
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Explanation:

1st

8x-59 + 2x-11 = 180

10x -70 = 180

10x = 180 + 70

10x = 250

x = 25

2nd

8x - 59 = 15y + 6

8(25) -59 = 15y + 6

200 -59 = 15y + 6

141 = 15y + 6

15y + 6 = 141

15y = 141 - 6

15y = 135

y = 135/15

y = 9

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