Completing Proofs Involving Linear Pairs Given: m ZELG = 124°

Prove: x = 28

Statements

Reasons

1. m ZELG = 124

1. given

2. m ZELD = 2x

2. given

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3. ZELG and ZELD are

a linear pair

3. definition of a linear pair

(2x)

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4. m ZELD + m ZELG = 180

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5. 2x + 124 = 180

5. substitution

Complete the steps in the two-column proof.

6.

6. subtraction property

7. x = 28

7. division property

Intro

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