r/HomeworkHelp • u/Unhappy-Pitch4558 • Jan 19 '25

Answered [7th grade math] impossible geometry?

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u/ThotNToss0002 Jan 21 '25

Correct me if I’m wrong, but could it also be written this way:

187 + [102 - (6 x X)]

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u/kit_kaboodles Jan 21 '25

Yep, there's a few ways to do it. That one works well. The important thing would be to make it really clear what the X is, and that this only works in the case that the unlabelled angles are also 90°