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document.write( "In a certain linear pair, one angle measures twice as much as the other, what is the measure of each angle?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #65899 by malakumar_kos@yahoo.com(315)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " In a certain linear pair, one angle measures twice as much as the other, what is the measure of each angle? \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Let the linear pair of angles be x & y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " given one angle is two times the other\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " i.e, x = 2y\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " linear pair is x+y = 180\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 2y+y = 180\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 3y = 180\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " y = 180/3 = 60\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " x = 2y = 2*60 = 120\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " The required angles are 60 and 120\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |