document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=472630>Question 472630</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference between the degree measures of two supplementary angles is 80. Find the degree measure of the larger of the two angles. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "two angles, a & b, a is the larger<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + b = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a - b = 80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------adding eliminates b, find a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a = 260<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=260%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"260%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 130 degrees is the larger angle </SPAN>\n" );
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