AyadG431750 AyadG431750
  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

a and b are supplementary angles. if ma=(2x-24)°and mb=(5x-27)°, find the measure for b

Respuesta :

SerajF453951 SerajF453951
  • 03-11-2022

Supplementary angles add up 180°.

So:

M

(2x-24) + (5x-27) = 180

Solve for x:

2x - 24 + 5x - 27 = 180

Combine like terms:

2x + 5x - 24 -27 = 180

7x -51 = 180

7x = 180 +51

7x = 231

x= 231/7

x= 33

Replace x on m

m< B = 5x-27 = 5 (33) - 27 = 165-27 = 138

m

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Examples of cliche in true grit
Two factors of –48 have a difference of 19. The factor with a greater absolute value is positive.
where is the area around 54°40’
f(x)=5x-3 find the domain and range
what is the molarity of a solution that contains 9.63 grams of hcl in 1.5 liters of solution
which of the following does not describe someone who is health literate? A self-directed learner B ineffective communicator C responsible,productive citizen D c
which structure is at work when the body deals with reflex actions?
how a person truly feels about an issue is usually demonstrated through the
Help please) Cassandra is a recent college graduate. She got a job as a sports team manager making $82,000 a year and she will have to move across country for
which of the following correctly compares the functions of the epididymis and the urethra? a. sperm mature in the testes and travel through the epididymis to th