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Hi could someone just help me with this I'm not sure if i'm doing it correctly.

1 and 2 are supplementary angles.m 1 is 4y+7, and m 2 is 9y+4 find m2

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Two angles are supplementary when they add up to 180 degrees ⇒
m∠1 + m∠2 = 180°
4y + 7 + 9y + 4 = 180
13y + 11 = 180
13y = 180 - 11
13y = 169
y = 169/13
y = 13

m∠2 = 9y + 4 = 9 * 13 + 4 = 121°
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