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write an Equation for the angle relationship shown in the figure and solve for x. Find the measures of RQS and TQU?

write an Equation for the angle relationship shown in the figure and solve for x. Find-example-1
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Answer:

∠RQS = 21°

∠TQU = 28°

Explanation:

90° + 221° + 3x + 4x = 360°

combine like terms:

7x + 311° = 360°

subtract 311° from each side of the equation:

7x = 49°

divide both sides by 7:

x = 7°

∠RQS = 3x = 3(7°) = 21°

∠TQU = 4x = 4(7°) = 28°

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