<1 and <2 form a linear pair. If m<1 = (18x - 1) and m<2 = (23x + 17), find m<2

Answer 1

The measures of two angles that form a linear pair add up to 180.

so m<1 + m<2 = 180

18x - 1 + 23x + 17 = 180

41x = 164

x = 4

m<2 = 23x + 17 = 23(4) + 17 = 109 degrees