Question

Angle RQT is a straight angle. What are m angle RQS and m angle TQS? Show your work.

Answer 1

11x + 5 + 8x + 4 = 180

Simplifying like terms

11x + 8x = 180 - 5 - 4

19x = 171

x = 171/19

x = 9

RQS = 11(9) + 5

= 99 + 5

= 104°

TQS = 8(9) + 4

= 72 + 4

= 76°