SOLUTION: an angle is 40 degrees larger than its supplement.What are the measures of the two angles?
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Question 231619: an angle is 40 degrees larger than its supplement.What are the measures of the two angles?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 
represent the measure of the angle. Then the measure of the supplement must be 
. The sum of an angle and its supplement is 180, so:
\ =\ 180)
Just solve for
John
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