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Answer:
x = 15
Discussion:
The triangle is an isosceles triangle so the base angles are equal. That is,
3x = 5x - 30 =>
3x - 3x = 5x - 3x - 30 => (subtract 3x from both sides)
0 = 2x - 30 => (add 30 to both sides)
30 = 2x =>
x = 30/2 = 15 (divide both sides by 2)
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MrB
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