SOLUTION: Line BD bisects Angle ABC. Find m angle ABC if m angle ABD if m angle ABD = (6x+4) and m angle DBC = (8x-4)

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Question 501661: Line BD bisects Angle ABC. Find m angle ABC if m angle ABD if m angle ABD = (6x+4) and m angle DBC = (8x-4)
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since angle ABC is bisected by BD, Angles ABD and angle DBC are equal.
6x + 4 = 8x - 4
8 = 2x
4 = x
6(4) + 4 = 8(4) - 4
28 degrees = 28 degrees
Angle ABC = 56 degrees.
This does check.