Question

A pair of parallel lines is cut by a transversal:

A pair of parallel lines cut by a transversal is shown. The inside bottom right angle is labeled 80 degrees. The alternate interior angle is cut by a ray and is labeled as x on one side and 15 degrees on the other.

What is the measure of angle x?
60 degrees
65 degrees
70 degrees
80 degrees

Answer 1

@Nnesha

Answer 2

C. 65

Answer 3

Thanks

Answer 4

your welcome and do you have anymore

Answer 5

not for now, and hey, could you explain how you got 65? cos i got 70 idk why can u explain?

Answer 6

well u see 80-15=x right so you solve for x and will get 65

Answer 7

but you see, the whole line is 180 right?

Answer 8

so 180-80 is 100 minus 15 degrees is 85

Answer 9

im confused

Answer 10

yeah the opposite angle right next to it is 100 degrees and the other is 80 so 100+80=180 and 80-15=x and you solve for x youll get 65 degrees

Answer 11

ohhhhhh ok i think i kind of get it.

Answer 12

thanks!

Answer 13

im going to see if it is correct, one second.

Answer 14

yeah it is 65 degrees! thanks!!

Answer 15

ok and your welcome

Answer 16

hey i kind of need help on another similar question are u there?

Answer 17

@jameskang1015

Answer 18

yep lets see it

Answer 19

would be 60 degrees because 85-25=x and 85-25=60

Answer 20

ok thanks

Answer 21

no problem

Answer 22

anymore @pandaluvs

Answer 23

no

Answer 24

okay