document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=181369>Question 181369</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Supplementary angles are two angles whose measures have the sum of 180 degrees.  Angles X and Y are supplementary, and the measure of angle X is 24 degrees greater than the measure of angle Y.  Find the measures of angles X and Y. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=180<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y+24+y=180 Substitute y+24 for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y=156<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=78 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=102 degrees<BR>\n" );
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