SOLUTION: Add 27 to the measure of an angle and the result is half of the angles supplement what is the measure of the angle

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Question 1112249: Add 27 to the measure of an angle and the result is half of the angles supplement what is the measure of the angle
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
angle is x
supplement is 180-x
x+27=(1/2)(180-x)
x+27=90-(x/2)
(3x/2)=63
x=42 deg ANSWER
supplement is 138 deg
Half the supplement is 69 deg, which is 27 more than 42.

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