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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If this was a supplemental or complementary angle then I could plug in 90 or 180, but it doesnt say they are or are not. So; 5x+4y=6y+4x+4... when I do this and solve for x or y then plug in the number to the equation it always equals zero, which it should cause they are equal. I used process of elimination to find the answer but cannot figure out how to set up the equation correctly, and where does the 5x larger < come into play? If \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I am stuck...Thanks,,,
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Given: <\"EAT\" and <\"DAT\" are adjacent
\n" ); document.write( "Given: <\"EAT\" is \"5x\" larger than <\"DAT\"
\n" ); document.write( "Given: <\"EAT+=+5x\"
\n" ); document.write( "Given: <\"DAT+=+4y\"
\n" ); document.write( "Given: <\"EAD+=+6y%2B4x%2B4\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Given: <\"EAT+=+5x\"
\n" ); document.write( "Given: <\"DAT+=+4y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if <\"EAT\" is \"5x\" larger than <\"DAT\", and if given that <\"EAT+=+5x\" and <\"DAT+=+4y\", then\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x%2B+5x+=4y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10x=4y\".......solve for \"x\"..->...\"x=%284%2F10%29y=%282%2F5%29y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "it is also given that:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6y%2B4x%2B4=5x%2B4y\"....plug in \"x=%282%2F5%29y\" and solve for \"y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6y%2B4%2A%282%2F5%29y%2B4=5%2A%282%2F5%29y%2B4y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6y%2B1.6y%2B4=2y%2B4y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6y%2B1.6y-2y-4y=-4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7.6y-6y=-4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1.6y=-4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-4%2F1.6\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28y=-2.5%29\".............negative angle (rotates in clockwise direction)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "find \"x\":\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%282%2F5%29%28-2.5%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-1\"...........also negative angle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6y%2B4x%2B4=5x%2B4y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6%28-2.5%29%2B4%28-1%29%2B4=5%28-1%29%2B4%28-2.5%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-15-4%2B4=-5-10\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-15=-15\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "<\"EAT\" is \"5x\" larger than <\"DAT\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x%2B+5x+=4y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-5-5=4%28-2.5%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-10=-10\"\r
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