document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1041041>Question 1041041</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if lines L and M are parallel what is the measure of angle 5 i will try to illustrate the diagram as best as possible the slash marks will represent the transverse line that goes thru the two parallel lines.with the angle numbers\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "______________3/4___________<BR>\n" );
document.write( "             2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "____________1/6_____________<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     38 deg /7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when i preview the question the 2 and 5 move to the left as well as the 38 deg and the 7 all of the numbers follow the transverse thru the two parallel lines </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "______________3/4___________\r\n" );
document.write( "             2/5\r\n" );
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document.write( "     38 deg /7\r\n" );
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document.write( "Angle 5 = angle 7 because they are corresponding angles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = measure of angle 7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "38+x = 180 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "38+x-38 = 180-38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 142\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So angle 5 is 142 degrees </SPAN>\n" );
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