SOLUTION: the supplement of angle is 24 more than 3times the angle

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Question 102373: the supplement of angle is 24 more than 3times the angle
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the supplement of angle is 24 more than 3times the angle
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Let the angle = x
Then
The supplement of the angle = (180-x)
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Just write what it says
(180-x) = 24 + 3x
180 - x = 24 + 3x
180 - 24 = 3x + x
156 = 4x
x = 156/4
x = 39 degrees
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180 - 39 = 24 + 3(39)
141 = 24 + 117

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