SOLUTION: An angles measure 86 degrees more than the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle

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Question 1107780: An angles measure 86 degrees more than the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle
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Two Angles are Supplementary when they add up to 180 degrees:
x + x + 86 = 180
2x + 86 = 180
2x = 94
x = 47 this is the supplementary angle
The other angle, the problem says, measures 86 more than the supplementary:
180 - 47 = 133 degrees is the other angle
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