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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If angle RMK=5x+8, angle KMT=3x-5, and angle TML=6x+17, then x=_______
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IF THESE ARE COMPLEMENTARY ANGLES THEN THEIR SUM=90 DEGREES.
\n" ); document.write( "5X+8+3X-5+6X+17=90
\n" ); document.write( "14X+20=90
\n" ); document.write( "14X=70
\n" ); document.write( "X=70/14
\n" ); document.write( "X=5 DEGREES ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "IF THEY ARE SUPPLIMENTARY ANGLES THEIR SUM=180 DEGREES.
\n" ); document.write( "5X+8=3X-5+6X+17=180
\n" ); document.write( "14X+20=180
\n" ); document.write( "14X=180-20
\n" ); document.write( "X=160/14
\n" ); document.write( "X=11.42857 DEGREES.
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