SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 40� less than the measure of its supplement. What is the measure of the angle and of its supplement?

SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 40� less than the measure of its supplement. What is the measure of the angle and of its supplement?

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Question 318762: The measure of an angle is 40� less than the measure of its supplement. What is the measure of the angle and of its supplement?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.
2.
Substitute eq. 2 into eq. 1,

degrees
Then from eq. 2,

degrees
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