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In the diagram, ZM is a straight line. Calculate the value of x.



In the diagram, ZM is a straight line. Calculate the value of x.
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  • A 27o
  • B 30o
  • C 35o
  • D 37o
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The sum of angles in a triangle is 180o
2xo + (2x -21)o + ∠ZYP = 180o
Also ∠ZYP = 180o - (3x+14)o
∴2xo + (2x-21)o + 180o - (3x+14)o = 180
x = 35o

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