Answer:
(3x+8)°+(x+4)° = 180,
x=42
Explanation:
They are linear pairs, so the two angles are supplementary or add up to 180°.
1. Format the equation (3x+8)°+(x+4)° = 180
2. Simplify like terms 4x + 12 = 180
3. Subtract 12 on both sides, 4x=168
4. Divide 4 on both sides, x=42
5. Answer is x=42