document.write( "Question 278302: The degree measure of one of two supplementary angles is 6 more than one half that of the other. What are the degree measures of the angles? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #202524 by Grinnell(63)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The key here is setting the problem up correctly! \n" ); document.write( "The two angles add up to 180 degrees, Def. of Supp. Angles. \n" ); document.write( "6+1/2x (6 more than 1/2 of the other) \n" ); document.write( "x (the 'other' angle, OK? \n" ); document.write( "6+1/2x+x=180--you with me? \n" ); document.write( "3/2x=174 \n" ); document.write( "3x=348 \n" ); document.write( "x=116 \n" ); document.write( "6+1/2x=64 \n" ); document.write( " |