SOLUTION: An angle measures 62° less than the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
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Question 853689: An angle measures 62° less than the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
Answer by harpazo(655) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be one of the angles.
Let (180-x) be the other angle we need.
x = (180-x) - 62
2x = 180-62
2x = 118
x = 118/2
x = 59°
180-59 = 121°
The two angles are 59° and 121°.
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