document.write( "Question 1134349: Find the measure of the larger of two supplementary angles.The measure of the larger is four times the smaller.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #751696 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the measure of the larger of two supplementary angles. \n" ); document.write( "A + B = 180 \n" ); document.write( "The measure of the larger is four times the smaller. \n" ); document.write( "A = 4B \n" ); document.write( "Replace A with 4B in the 1st equation \n" ); document.write( "4B + B = 180 \n" ); document.write( "5B = 180 \n" ); document.write( "B = 180/5 \n" ); document.write( "B = 36 degrees \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "\"Find the measure of the larger\", A. \n" ); document.write( "A = 4(36) \n" ); document.write( "A = 144 degrees \n" ); document.write( " |