Question

V and w are supplementary angles. If v is 2 degrees less than 6 times them measure of w, find the measure of w.

Answer 1

v = 154°

w = 26°

Explanation:

v + w = 180

v = 6w - 2

substitution method:

6w - 2 + w = 180

7w = 182

w = 26

v = 26(6) - 2

v = 154