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13 January, 21:21

The measures of two supplementary angles are in the ratio of 7:2. Find the measure of the larger angle

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  1. 13 January, 21:23
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    The 2 angles sum to 180 degrees

    x + y = 180 degrees

    7x = 2y

    y = (7x / 2)

    x + (7x / 2) = 180 degrees

    2x + 7x = 360

    9x = 360

    x = 40 degrees

    y = 140 degrees
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