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2002 AMC 12B Problem 5

Let v, w, x, y, and z be the degree measures of the five angles of a pentagon. Suppose that v < w < x < y < z and v, w, x, y, and z form an arithmetic sequence. Find the value of x.

\mathrm{(A)}\ 72 \qquad\mathrm{(B)}\ 84 \qquad\mathrm{(C)}\ 90 \qquad\mathrm{(D)}\ 108 \qquad\mathrm{(E)}\ 120


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