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Lazorwolf64:

Can someone explain to me how to do this?

3 years ago

Lazorwolf64:

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3 years ago

SwaggyMark:

supplementary angles add up to 180 degrees x and y are supplementary do u think u can make an equation based off of this information

3 years ago

Lazorwolf64:

So would it be 60 degrees? for x?

3 years ago

Lazorwolf64:

I mean 90

3 years ago

SwaggyMark:

@lazorwolf64 wrote:

So would it be 60 degrees? for x?

no you have to create a equation it would be x + y = 180 degrees ( because x and y are supplementary and supplementary angles have a sum of 180 degrees )

3 years ago

SwaggyMark:

we are given the value of y so we plug that in to the equation giving us x + 156 = 180 from there solve for x

3 years ago

Lazorwolf64:

The thing that im not getting is how did you get y?

3 years ago

SwaggyMark:

sorry angle y

3 years ago

Lazorwolf64:

@swaggymark wrote:

we are given the value of y so we plug that in to the equation giving us x + 156 = 180 from there solve for x

it would be 24

3 years ago

SwaggyMark:

it says angle y measures 156 degrees

3 years ago

SwaggyMark:

yes

3 years ago

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