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Help NOW i am confuzzled

Help NOW i am confuzzled-example-1
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User Redimp
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The angles A and B are alternate interior angles, and as such their measure is the same.

This leads to the equation


8x+6=4x+38

Subtract 4x and 6 from both sides to get


8x-4x = 38-6

which simplifies to


4x = 32

Plug this value for
4x in the expression for
B to get


B = 4x+38 = 32+38 = 70

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User Jro
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