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A same side interior angle of two parallel lines is five times smaller than the other same side interior angle. Find the measures of these two angles.

User TermiT
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Answer:

30 degrees and 150 degrees

Explanation:

x+5x=180

6x=180

180/6=30

x=30

5x=150

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User Dave Cousineau
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Answer:

30° and 150°

Explanation:

Let the smaller side is x then other side is 5x,

x+5x=180°[interior property]

on solving we get

6x=180°

x=30°

therefore the other side is 5x=5*30°=150°

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