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It’s for my geometry class and I don’t know how to solve it. Can someone please help me?

It’s for my geometry class and I don’t know how to solve it. Can someone please help-example-1

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Answer:

Below in bold.

Explanation:

Because the 2 sides marked with the double lines are equal:

5y-1 = 2y+11

3y = 12

y = 4.

Also :

3x-5 + 2(2x+5) = 180

3x - 5 + 4x + 10 = 180

7x = 180 + 5 -10

7x = 175

x = 175/7 = 25.

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