SOLUTION: An angle measure is twelve degrees more than half the measure of its supplement. Find the measure of the angle.
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Question 344382: An angle measure is twelve degrees more than half the measure of its supplement. Find the measure of the angle.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! An angle measure is twelve degrees more than half the measure of its supplement. Find the measure of the angle.
Please show how to solve and answer. Thank You!
Let the measure of the angle be A
Then measure of its supplement is (180 - A)
Since the angle measures twelve degrees more than half the measure of its supplement, then we'll have:
Multiply equation by LCD, 2 to get: 2A = 24 + 180 - A
