document.write( "Question 767880: one angle in a linear pair measures three times as much as the other.what is the measure of each angle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #467904 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = one angle \n" ); document.write( "3x = other angle\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + 3x = 180 {a linear pair adds up to 180°} \n" ); document.write( "4x = 180 {combined like terms} \n" ); document.write( "x = 45° {divided each side by 4} \n" ); document.write( "3x = 135° {substituted 45, in for x, into 3x}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the two angles are 45° and 135° \n" ); document.write( " For more help from me, visit: www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |