document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=845210>Question 845210</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> need to find the measure of the fourth angle in each quadrilateral<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90 degrees, 50 degrees, 48 degrees, x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X equals what? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #509178 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=pmesler><B>pmesler(52)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=pmesler><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=pmesler><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=509178\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To begin you should know that the sum of all the angles in a quadrilateral = 360 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now that we know that the sum is 360 and we know the other three angles, it will be easy to solve for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90 + 50 + 48 + x = 360.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "188 + x = 360.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 188 from both sides to simplify and isolate x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 172. Therefore x is 172 degrees. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now let's check to see if this is correct\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90 + 50 + 48 + 172 = 360 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "360 = 360. It checks out. The problem is solved.  </SPAN>\n" );
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