Question

1. Find the value of x.
55°
(4x - 5)°
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26
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Answer 1

Answer:

26

Step-by-step explanation:

The sum of angles in a triangle is 180 degrees, use this and set up an equation;

x + ( 4x -5 ) + 55 = 180

Simplify

x + ( 4x - 5 ) + 55 = 180

5x + 50 = 180

Inverse operations;

5x + 50 = 180

    -50     - 50

5x = 130

/5    /5

x = 26