SOLUTION: Two angles are supplementary, one is 40*(degrees) more than three times the other. Find the smaller angle.
Multiple choice
a) 145*  b) 75*   c) 35*    d) 105*
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Question 561016:  Two angles are supplementary, one is 40*(degrees) more than three times the other. Find the smaller angle.
Multiple choice
a) 145*  b) 75*   c) 35*    d) 105*
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 Two angles are supplementary, one is 40*(degrees) more than three times the other. Find the smaller angle.
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1st: x
2nd: 3x+40
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Equation:
x + 3x+40 = 180
4x = 140
x = 35 degrees
3x+40 = 145 degrees
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Multiple choice
a) 145* b) 75* c) 35* d) 105* 
 
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