cupcake3085 cupcake3085
  • 17-02-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Two complementary angles measure (2x+14) and (x+20) degrees.What is the value of x?

Respuesta :

altavistard
altavistard altavistard
  • 17-02-2020

Answer:

18.67 degrees

Step-by-step explanation:

(2x+14) and (x+20) degrees add up to 90 degrees if the two angles are complementary.

Thus, 2x + 14 + x + 20 = 90, and so 3x + 34 = 90.

Solving for x, we get, first, 3x = 56. and second, x = 18.67 degrees.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what factors led to world war 1?
Which powers are solely at the state level?
Which particle of the atom has a negative charge? A. neutron B. electron C. proton D. nucleus
What type of word indicates that a noun is to follow? A. Adverb B.Interjection C.Conjunction D.Article
Which word best describes the tone of W. H. Auden's poem "Funeral Blues"? anger denial grief shock
Which word derives from the root primus? A. posthumous B. principal C. printing D. primate
What tool does the Federal Reserve use to influence the volume of money in the economy by buying and selling government securities? A. personal income tax B. re
Which contraction agrees with the subject and correctly completes the sentence? Our two cats __________ like to be put in their travel crates at all. A. doesn't
Solve the formula P = 2l + 2w for w. Ive been stuck on this one.
Which verb best completes this sentence? My parents __________ the tickets; now we can all go see the new movie.