For two adjacent angles with measures x° and (x+30)° that make up a 90° angle, what is x ?(1 point)

Responses

20
20

15
15

30
30

60

1 answer

The sum of the two adjacent angles that make up a 90° angle is 90°. We can set up the equation:

x + (x+30) = 90

Combining like terms, we get:

2x + 30 = 90

Subtracting 30 from both sides:

2x = 60

Dividing both sides by 2:

x = 30

Therefore, x = 30°.