SOLUTION: an angle easures 3 more than twice its supplement. what is the measure of the angle?

Algebra.Com
Question 343912: an angle easures 3 more than twice its supplement. what is the measure of the angle?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
NEED TO KNOW:
BY DEFINITION THE SUM OF SUPPLEMENTARY ANGLES IS 180 DEGREES!

THE QUESTION STATES THE FOLLOWING TO BE TRUE:

SUBSITUTE

{SOLVE:

COMBINE

SIMPLY: SUBTRACT 3 FROM EACH SIDE OF THE EQUATION

DIVIDE EACH SIDE OF THE EQUATION BY 3
THE MEASURE OF THE ANGLE!!

THE MEASURE OF THE ANGLE IN QUESTION
CHECK YOUR ANSWER!!
59-121 = 180

RELATED QUESTIONS

an angle measures 3 more than twice its supplement. what is the measure of the angle... (answered by Fombitz)
An angle is 3 degrees more than twice its supplement. Find the measure of each... (answered by arKed)
the measure of an angle is three more than twice its supplement. what is the measure of... (answered by rfer)
the supplement of an angle measures 25 degrees more than twice its complement. what is... (answered by richwmiller)
the measure of a supplement of an angle is 12 more than twice the measure of the angle.... (answered by cleomenius)
The measure of an angle is 21 degrees more than twice its supplement. Find the measure of (answered by nerdybill)
The measure of an angle is 21 degrees more than twice its supplement. Find the measure of (answered by user_dude2008)
The measure of an angle is 21 more than twice its supplement. Find the measure of each... (answered by rvfer)
The measure of an angle is 15° more than twice its supplement. Find the measure of each... (answered by ikleyn)