5x + 25 + x + 5 = 90
6x + 30 = 90
6x = 90 - 30
6x = 60
x = 10
Solution:
We can see that the 90° angle is divided into two angles. Thus, the sum of two angles must equal 90°.
Combine like terms:
Subtract 30 both sides:
Divide 6 both sides:
The value of x is 10.