To mail a letter to Vienna, Austria the post office charges a flat rate of $9.75 and an additional $0.50 for every ounce the letter weighs. The cost of mailing a letter is determined by the equation y=0.50x+9.75, where y is the cost of the postage and x is the weight of the letter in ounces.

Given: lines a and b are parallel and line c is a transversal. prove: 2 is supplementary to 8 what is the missing reason in the proof? statement reason 1. a || b, is a transv 1. given 2. ∠6 ≅ ∠2 2. ? 3. m∠6 = m∠2 3. def. of congruent 4. ∠6 is supp. to ∠8 4. def. of linear pair 5. ∠2 is supp. to ∠8 5. congruent supplements theorem corresponding angles theorem alternate interior angles theorem vertical angles theorem alternate exterior angles theorem