document.write( "Question 342383: Find the measure of an angle whose supplement measures fourteen times its measure.\r
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document.write( "I'm not sure this is the right answer... I divided 180 degress by 14 and I came up with 12.8571429 and I rounded it up to 13. I don't know what I am doing! Please help. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #245048 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the measure of an angle whose supplement measures fourteen times its measure. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Let the angle measure be \"x\". \n" ); document.write( "Its supplement is \"180-x\". \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "supp = 14*angle \n" ); document.write( "180-x = 14x \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "180 = 15x \n" ); document.write( "x = 12 degrees \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |