SOLUTION: Why aren't supplementary angles always linear pairs?

SOLUTION: Why aren't supplementary angles always linear pairs?

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Question 91557: Why aren't supplementary angles always linear pairs?
Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think because supplementary angles are any two angles that sum to 180 degrees ... not necessarily connected making a semicircle. Linear pairs make a semicircle.
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