document.write( "Question 437824: two supplementary angles are in the ratio 7 to 2. find the number of degrees in the smaller angle. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "two supplementary angles are in the ratio 7 to 2.
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document.write( "Let x and (180°-x)represent the smaller and larger of these supplementary angles.
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document.write( "     |Cross Multiplying 
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document.write( "    7x = 2(180°-x)
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document.write( "     9x = 360°
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document.write( "      x = 40°, the smaller angle \n" );
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