document.write( "Question 792222: Find the measure of an angle that is 26 degrees more than three times its complement \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #479886 by waynest(281)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! angle 1 = x \n" ); document.write( "angle 2= 3x + 26\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + (3x + 26) = 90 \n" ); document.write( "4x + 26 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "4x + 26 - 26 = 90 - 26 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 64 \n" ); document.write( "4x/4 = 64/4 \n" ); document.write( "x = 16\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "16 + (3(16) + 26) = 90 \n" ); document.write( "16 + (48 + 26) = 90 \n" ); document.write( "16 + 74 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "90 = 90 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |