SOLUTION: two angles are supplementary. the larger is 6 degrees more than twice the smaller angle. find the two angles
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Question 623171: two angles are supplementary. the larger is 6 degrees more than twice the smaller angle. find the two angles
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two angles are supplementary. the larger is 6 degrees more than twice the smaller angle. find the two angles
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Let x = smaller angle
then
2x+6 = larger angle
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x + 2x+6 = 180
3x+6 = 180
3x = 174
x = 58 degrees (smaller angle)
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Larger angle:
2x+6 = 2(58)+6 = 116+6 = 122 degrees
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