document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=125238>Question 125238</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having a lot of problems with angles and lines.  Please help.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the measure of the angles if a pair of interior angles on the same side of the transversal are represented by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285x-32%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285x-32%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I set up my problem two different ways:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285x-32%29%2Bx=180 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285x-32%29%2Bx=180\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285x-32%29%2B%28x%2B8%29%2Bx%2Bx=360 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285x-32%29%2B%28x%2B8%29%2Bx%2Bx=360\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and got two different answers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #91797 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=91797\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Well, if you draw two parallel ines crossed by a transversal, then you can see that the interior angles on the same side of the transversal would add up to 180 degrees, so...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5x-32)+(x+8) = 180 Simplify and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-24 = 180 Add 24 to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = 204 Divide both sides by 6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 34 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The two angles are: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-32 = 5(34)-32 = 170-32 = 138 degrees and...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+8 = 34+8 = 42 degrees. </SPAN>\n" );
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