SOLUTION: Two angles are supplementary. The measure of one angle is 5 greater than 40% of the other. Find the measures of both angles.

Question 944959: Two angles are supplementary. The measure of one angle is 5 greater than 40% of the other. Find the measures of both angles.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Two angles and are supplementary and it means they add up to �.
so, .........eq.1
if the measure of one angle (let�s say ) is greater than % of the other , then we have
....eq.2 .......substitute in eq.1
....solve for

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then => =>�

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