SOLUTION: How to solve this problem? In parallelogram ABCD, angle A is 7x + 4 and angle B is 162°. Find the value of x.

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Question 438853: How to solve this problem?
In parallelogram ABCD, angle A is 7x + 4 and angle B is 162°. Find the value of x.

Answer by Gogonati(855) About Me  (Show Source):
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Two successive angels of parallelogram are supplementary, therefore we write:
A+B=180, substitute and get 7x%2B4%2B162=180 => 7x=180-168 =>
7x=12 => x=12%2F7degree.