document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1055746>Question 1055746</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, i'm not sure how to figure this question out. Could you please help?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ABC is an equilateral triangle and BCDE is a square, find x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Diagram: http://imgur.com/a/2fhtn\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #670937 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39630)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=670937\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Key is The isosceles triangle ABE.  Side AB is congruent to side BE.  The angle at B, on interior, is  90+60=150 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Upper interior angle at A is 60 degrees, but let this be the sum of your x plus y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now back to the isosceles triangle ABE.  The TWO base angles each are of measure y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You already know the 150 degrees at B.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now ready to find x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Again, because equilateral, same as equiangular triangle, <BR>\n" );
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