3 years ago

angle and angle b are complentary angles. if angle a = (2x-5) and m angle b = (5x+4) then find the measure of angle a

Mathematics

1 answer:

iris [78.8K]3 years ago

6 0

complementary angles = 90

2x-5 + 5x+4 = 90

combine like terms

7x-1 =90

7x = 91

divide by 7

x =13

angle a

2x-5

2*13-5

26-5

Angle a: 21

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