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HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!-example-1
User Hardryv
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

5x + 30 and 2x + 45 are alternate exterior angles and are congruent, thus

5x + 30 = 2x + 45 ( subtract 2x from both sides )

3x + 30 = 45 ( subtract 30 from both sides )

3x = 15 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 5

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