document.write( "Question 516737: angles 1 and 2 are complementary. If angle 1 = 3x+2 and angle 2 =2x+3 find the measure of each angle. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #423903 by randyjoseph7(13)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! complimentary angles = 90 degrees therefore\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "<1=3x+2 + <2=2x+3 = 90\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x+5=90 \n" ); document.write( " we want to get x alone so subtract +5 from both sides\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x=90-5 \n" ); document.write( "5x=85\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "divide 5 by both sides to get x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x = 85 \n" ); document.write( "__ __ \n" ); document.write( "5 5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=17\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "90-17=73 degrees \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |