Question

Determine the measure of the larger angle.

Answer 1

Larger angle measures 110°

Explanation:

(7x + 19)° + (5x + 5)° = 180° (Supplementary angles)

or, 12x + 24° = 180°

or, 12x = 156°

or, x = 13°

(7x + 19)° = (7 * 13 + 19)° = 110°

(5x + 5)° = (5 * 13 + 5)° = 70°