Mathematics
The measures of two supplementary angles are in the ratio 4 : 11. What is the measure of the greater angle?
- 106°
- 121°
- 132°
- 154°
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Answer
Let the angles be 4x and 11x.
The question states that the angles are supplementary:
∴ 4x + 11x = 180°
⇒ 15x = 180°
⇒ x =
⇒ x = 12°
Greater angle = 11x = (11 x 12°) = 132°
Hence, option 3 is the correct option.
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