document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=270255>Question 270255</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two angles are supplmentary is their sum is 180 degrees. The larger angle measures eight degree more than three times the measure of a smaller angle. If x represents the measure of the smaller angle and these two angles are supplementary, find the measure of each angle. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #198106 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=198106\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+3x+8=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=180-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=172<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=172/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=43 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*43+8=129+8=137 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "43+137=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180=180 </SPAN>\n" );
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