←−→WXWX↔ and ←→YZYZ↔ intersect at point V. If m∠WVY=(4a+58)°m∠WVY=4a+58° and m∠XVY=(2b−18)°,m∠XVY=2b-18°, find the values of a and b such that ←−→WXWX↔ is perpendicular to ←→YZ.

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←−→WXWX↔ and ←→YZYZ↔ intersect at point V. If m∠WVY=(4a+58)°m∠WVY=4a+58° and m∠XVY=(2b−18)°,m∠XVY=2b-18°, find the values of a and b such that ←−→WXWX↔ is perpendicular to ←→YZ.

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