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lovaticlife897 lovaticlife897
  • 26-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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Can someone please explain how the answer is 29 I was absent so I don’t know how to solve it

Can someone please explain how the answer is 29 I was absent so I dont know how to solve it class=

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Аноним Аноним
  • 26-02-2021
Okay so you would just set the equations equal to each other.

2x+71=5x-16
Solve that you get -3x=-87
Divide 87 by 3 and you get 29 :)
Hope this helps!
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hairystules hairystules
  • 27-02-2021
these are vertical angles so they are congruent
2x+17=5x-16
-17 -17
———————
2x = 5x -33
-5x -5x
——————-
-3x = -33
—— —-
-3 -3

x = 11
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