( 'x' is not 144 .)
The supplement of an angle is (180 - x) .
The problem says that (2/3) of 'x' is equal to (180 - x) .
180 - x = 2/3 x
Multiply each side by 3 :
( Note: 3 x 180 = 540 .)
540 - 3x = 2x
Add 3x to each side:
540 = 5x
Divide each side by 5 :
<u>x = 108°</u> .
Answer:
B and D
Step-by-step explanation:
A difference of squares has the form a² - b²
4p² - 9 = (2p)² - 3² ← is a difference of squares
q² - 36 = q² - 6² ← is a difference of squares
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