<A and <B are complementary. Find m<A and m<B. m<A= 5x+8 m<B= x+4
K klp09 New member Joined Sep 17, 2006 Messages 1 Sep 17, 2006 #1 <A and <B are complementary. Find m<A and m<B. m<A= 5x+8 m<B= x+4
stapel Super Moderator Staff member Joined Feb 4, 2004 Messages 16,583 Sep 17, 2006 #2 Hint: What is the definition of "complementary" angles? Eliz.
J jonboy Full Member Joined Jun 8, 2006 Messages 547 Sep 17, 2006 #3 The measure of the total angles will equal 90 degrees, so solve this: \(\displaystyle \L 5x\,+\,8\,+\,x\,+\,4\,=\,90\) When you get \(\displaystyle x\) fill out back in your equation for the measure of the angles.
The measure of the total angles will equal 90 degrees, so solve this: \(\displaystyle \L 5x\,+\,8\,+\,x\,+\,4\,=\,90\) When you get \(\displaystyle x\) fill out back in your equation for the measure of the angles.