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UKMT Grey Kangaroo, 2025

Geometry Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

Louisa places three rectangular pictures in the way shown. What is the value of $x$ ?

(A) $64$ (B) $70$ (C) $72$ (D) $76$ (E) $80$

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