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Solve for the value of m

Solve for the value of m-example-1
User Slothworks
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Answer:

m = 7

Explanation:

The 3 given angles lie on a straight line, thus sum to 180° , then

8m - 4 + 90 + 5m + 3 = 180, that is

13m + 89 = 180 ( subtract 89 from both sides )

13m = 91 ( divide both sides by 13 )

m = 7

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