SOLUTION: What is the measure of the larger angle of two supplementary angles if two fifths of the larger angle is 5 less than the smaller angle?
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Question 465599: What is the measure of the larger angle of two supplementary angles if two fifths of the larger angle is 5 less than the smaller angle?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two angles are supplementary if they add up to degrees.
let angles be and , and
given:
two fifths of the larger angle is 5 less than the smaller angle
......1...substitute in 2
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