SOLUTION: the measure of angle w in parallelogram wxyz is 75 degrees, what is the measure of angle x?

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Question 943983: the measure of angle w in parallelogram wxyz is 75 degrees, what is the measure of angle x?
Answer by KMST(5328) About Me  (Show Source):
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W and X are adjacent angles in parallelogram WXYZ .
In a parallelogram, adjacent angles are supplementary (their measures add up to 180%5Eo .
So X%2BW=180%5Eo
X%2B75%5Eo=180%5Eo
X=180%5Eo-75%5Eo
highlight%28X=105%5Eo%29