[tex]\huge\text{Hey there!}[/tex]
[tex]\mathsf{3x + 78 + x + 50 = 180^\circ}\\\\\large\text{COMBINE the LIKE TERMS}\\\\\mathsf{(3x + x) + (78 + 50)}\\\mathsf{3x + x = 4x}\\\mathsf{78 + 50 = 128}\\\\\mathsf{4x + 128 = 180^\circ}\\\\\large\text{SUBTRACT 128 to BOTH SIDES}\\\\\mathsf{4x + 128 - 128 = 180 - 128}\\\\\large\text{CANCEL out: 128 - 128 because that gives you 0}\\\large\text{KEEP: 180 - 128 because that helps solve for the x-value}\\\mathsf{180-128=52}\\\\\mathsf{4x = 52}\\\\\large\text{DIVIDE 4 to BOTH SIDES}[/tex]
[tex]\mathsf{\dfrac{4x}{4} =\dfrac{52}{2}}\\\\\large\text{CANCEL out: }\mathsf{\dfrac{4}{4}}\large\text{ because that gives you 1}\\\large\text{KEEP: }\mathsf{\dfrac{52}{2}}\large\text{ because that gives you the value of x}\\\\\mathsf{\dfrac{52}{4}=52\div4=x}\\\\\boxed{\boxed{\large\textsf{Answer: \huge \bf x = 13}}}\huge\checkmark[/tex]
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