Geometry

Question Analysis

This question involves the concept of supplementary angles.

 

Key Concept Explanation

Supplementary angles are two angles whose sum equals 180°. When two angles are adjacent and together form a straight line, they are supplementary.

 

Step - by - Step Solution

1. Set up the equation based on the supplementary - angle property:

We know that .

2. Simplify the left - hand side of the equation:

Combine like terms: . So the equation becomes