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Question 154970: The differance of the measures of two supplementary angles is 56 degrees. Find the measure of each of the angles
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The differance of the measures of two supplementary angles is 56 degrees. Find the measure of each of the angles
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Supplementary means the add up to 180 degs.
A + B = 180
A - B = 56
Add the 2 eqns.
2A = 236
A = 118 degs
So B = 180 - A
B = 62 degs
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