document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1034934>Question 1034934</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the degree measure of &#8736;B.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given m&#8736;B = 2x+46, m&#8736;E = 3x-1, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#916;ABE is a right triangle with m&#8736;A = 90° <BR>\n" );
document.write( "m&#8736;B = ___°\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since this is a right triangle, the sum of the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "measures of the two acute angles is 90°.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  m&#8736;B + m&#8736;E = 90°<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+46 + 3x-1 = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       5x+45 = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          5x = 45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "           x = 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m&#8736;B = 2x+46 = 2(9)+46 = 18+46 = 64°\r<BR>\n" );
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