document.write( "Question 396797: If angle 1 is 6 more than 3 times its supplement(angle 2), then what is angle 1 and angle 2? I have a big test on questions like this tommorow and I don't really know how to solve them. If you could help that would be great! \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi
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document.write( "angle 1 is 6 more than 3 times its supplement(angle 2), 
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document.write( "Let x and (3x + 6) represent ∠2 and ∠1
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document.write( "Questions states***(Note: sum of supplementary angles is 180°
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document.write( " x + (3x + 6) = 180°
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document.write( "solving for x
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document.write( "   4x = 174°
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document.write( "    x = 43.5°, meausre of ∠2.  Meausre of ∠1  is 136.5°  (3*43.5°+ 6°)\r
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document.write( "CHECKING our Answer
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document.write( "  43.5° + 136.5° = 180°\r
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document.write( "Note: If a question is regarding 'complementary' Angles: their sum is 90°\r
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