nvalencia719 nvalencia719
  • 03-07-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

How do I find the value of the unknown variable

How do I find the value of the unknown variable class=

Respuesta :

harpazo
harpazo harpazo
  • 03-07-2019

6x + 2 + 40 = 90

Let x = the unknown

6x + 42 = 90

6x = 90 - 42

6x = 48

x = 48/6

x = 8

Answer Link
wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 03-07-2019

Answer:

x=8

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that 40 + (6x+2)  +90 = 180   since the three angles form a straight line

40 + (6x+2)  +90 = 180

Combine like terms

132 + 6x = 180

Subtract 132 from each side

132-132 +6x= 180-132

6x = 48

Divide each side by 6

6x/6 = 48/6

x = 8

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Number of girls: 14 Number of boys: 12 Number of students in the class: 26 What is the ratio in simplest form of the number of boys to the number of students in
Explain in your own words why history is really just a theory?
Living systems are incredibly diverse in size, shape, environment, and behavior. It is estimated that there are between 10 million and 100 million different spe
Match the term with its definition or description. A) covenant B) Exodus C) monotheism D) Ten Commandments E) Hebrew
Proportional ratios are like equivalent fractions, but
What climate conditions led to the formation of world’s earliest known civilization
is Weight Measurement a phenomenon?
what is the answer to: (4x)(7y) + (x)(3y)=
What 2 major points made Athens a democracy?
in what way does latin unite europe Bede