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Question 131752: Solve for x and y in this circle. PLEASE HELP!
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Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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THE OPPOSITE ANGLES (FROM THE CENTER) OF AN INSCRIBED TRIANGLE ARE EQUAL:
THEREFORE:
70+70+X=180
140+X=180
X=180-140
X=40 DEGREES.