document.write( "Question 773708: Angle 1 and angle 2 form a linear pair.Find the measure of each if the measure of the obtuse is four times the measure of the acute angle. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #471779 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Angle 1 and angle 2 form a linear pair.Find the measure of each if the measure of the obtuse is four times the measure of the acute angle. \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Equations: \n" ); document.write( "x + y = 180 degrees \n" ); document.write( "x = 4y \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute and solve for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "4y+y = 180 \n" ); document.write( "5y = 180 \n" ); document.write( "y = 36 degrees \n" ); document.write( "x = 4y = 4*36 = 144 degrees \n" ); document.write( "============================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( " |