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Represent Jacey wrote an equation to

find an angle measure. What do a and b

stand for in Jacey's equation?

360° - a= b

User Benjamin Pollack
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Answer:

b is the angle being measured while a is the angle at a point with b

Explanation:

The only time we use 360 for calculating an angle is when the two angles are at a point as both of them assuming a and b sum up to 360°.

Therefore a + b = 360

and if b is being measured, b = 360 -a

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