SOLUTION: The supplement of an angle is equal to six times the complement of the angle. Find the size of the angle.
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Question 13983: The supplement of an angle is equal to six times the complement of the angle. Find the size of the angle.
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let angle = x
supplement is 180-x
compliment is 90-x
180 - x = 6(90-x)
180 - x = 540 - 6x
180 + 5x = 540
5x = 360
x = 72
jon.
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