The figure shows a transversal crossing two parallel lines. What is the value of x?

Answer:
[tex]\huge\boxed{x = 16}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
5x + 40 = 120 (Corresponding angles are congruent)
5x = 120 - 40
5x = 80
Dividing both sides by 5
x = 16
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