Question

Angle A and Angle B are complimentary angles. If angle A is 6 more than 3x angle B. What are the measurments of the angles?

Answer 1

Hint: complementary -> angle A + angle B = 90

Answer 2

where does the 90 come from

Answer 3

complementary means that two angles add up to 90

Answer 4

90 degrees, that is.

Answer 5

^what he said

Answer 6

so I have to get the measurments from the 90

Answer 7

To expand on lgbasallote's hint, you can use that equation, along with the information you already know about each angle, to form a new equation which can be solved.

Answer 8

im new to algebra so Im lost

Answer 9

complementary means that two angles add up to 90 degrees..that's all there is to it :)

Answer 10

oh ok get it, thank you