Homework Help: geometry

Posted by franceska on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 4:49am.

two angles are complementary one angle is 18 more than three times the other find the measure of the larger angle

geometry - Amy, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 5:37am
x=24
geometry - Damon, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 7:59am
x = 90 - y
x = 3 y + 18
---------------- subtract
0 = 72 - 4 y
y = 72/4 = 14
x = 90-14 = 76

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