SOLUTION: an angles complement is 24. how many degrees does the angles supplement measure?

Question 261927: an angles complement is 24. how many degrees does the angles supplement measure?
Found 2 solutions by dabanfield, richwmiller:
Answer by dabanfield(803) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
an angles complement is 24. how many degrees does the angles supplement measure?
Let x be the complement of 24.
Then x + 24 = 90
So we have x = 90-24 = 56
Let y be the supplement of 56.
Then y + 56 = 180
y = 180 - 56 = 124
The answer is 124.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
90-24=66 not 56
so 180-66= 114 supplement
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