document.write( "Question 680514: Two angles are supplementary. The larger angle is 55° more than four times the measure of the smaller angle. Find the measure of the two angles. (Supplementary angles are two angles whose sum is 180°.)\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #422356 by unlockmath(1688)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hello, \n" ); document.write( "Let x be the smaller angle. \n" ); document.write( "x+(4x+55)=180 \n" ); document.write( "Combine like terms and subtract 55: \n" ); document.write( "5x=125 \n" ); document.write( "Divide by 5: \n" ); document.write( "x=25 degrees \n" ); document.write( "Make sense? \n" ); document.write( "RJ \n" ); document.write( "www.math-unlock.com \n" ); document.write( " |