SOLUTION: angle x is 9 degrees more than twice the measure of angle y. if angle x and angle y are supplementary angles

Question 462370: angle x is 9 degrees more than twice the measure of angle y. if angle x and angle y are supplementary angles
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

angle is degrees more than the measure of angle :
..........1
if angle and angle are supplementary angles they add up to �:
.......2
now solve the system:
..........1...substitute in 2
.......2
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......solve for

find angle
..........1

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