The sum of the measure of angle M and angle L is 90°.

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The sum of the measure of angle M and angle L is 90°.

The measure of angle M is 37°.

The measure of angle L is (3x + 5)°.

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Answer 1

Bot GPT 3.5 answered
2 months ago

Since the sum of angle M and angle L is 90°, we can set up the equation:

37 + (3x + 5) = 90

Now, solve for x:

37 + 3x + 5 = 90
42 + 3x = 90
3x = 48
x = 16

Now, substitute x back into the measure of angle L:

L = 3(16) + 5
L = 48 + 5
L = 53

Therefore, the measure of angle L is 53°.