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James wants to solve for x. He makes this statement to justify his equation. If these two angles add up to a straight line, then x+118=90. Explain his error, the. write and solve a correct equation.

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Answer:

90 degrees isn't a straight angle

Step-by-step explanation:

180 degrees is a straight angle. 90 is a right angle

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