SOLUTION: How to solve the Geometry problem below? The measure of 1 angle of a linear pair is 3 times the measure of the other angle. Find the measure of the 2 angles. I know the ans

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Question 98631: How to solve the Geometry problem below?
The measure of 1 angle of a linear pair is 3 times the measure of the other angle. Find the measure of the 2 angles.

I know the answer is 45 degrees, 135 degrees

Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
that's the right answer

1x+3x=180 ... 4x=180 ... x=45 ... 3x=135

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