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Given `/_P O R=3x a n d /_Q O R=2x+10 ,` find the value of `x` for which `P O Q` will be a line

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Since QOR, POP are linear pairs
`/_OOR+/_POR = 180^@`
`2x +10+3x =180^@[: /_ QOR =2x+10, POR = 3x]`
`5x +10 =180 ^@`
` ⇒5x=180^@-10`
`⇒5x=170^@`
`⇒x=34^@`
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