What is the measure of angle VYZ

Answer:
[tex] \boxed{\sf C. \ 161 ^{ \circ}} [/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Opposite angles are also congruent angles, meaning they are equal or have the same measurement.
[tex] \sf \implies \angle VYZ = \angle WYT \\ \\ \sf \implies(8x + 1) ^{ \circ} = (9x - 19)^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies 8x^{ \circ} + 1^{ \circ} = 9x^{ \circ} - 19^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies 8x^{ \circ} - 9x^{ \circ} + 1^{ \circ} = - 19^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies - x^{ \circ} = - 19^{ \circ} - 1^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies \cancel{ -} x^{ \circ} = \cancel{- }20^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies x^{ \circ} = 20^{ \circ} [/tex]
[tex] \therefore[/tex]
[tex] \sf \implies \angle VYZ =(8x + 1) ^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies \angle VYZ =(8 \times 20 + 1) ^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies \angle VYZ =( 160+ 1) ^{ \circ} \\ \\ \sf \implies \angle VYZ =161 ^{ \circ} [/tex]