document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=472859>Question 472859</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Supplementary angles if 1 and 2 are supplementary angles and if the measure of 2 is 17 times the measure of 1, determine the measure of the two angles.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = smaller angle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "17x = larger angle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 17x = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18x = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10 degrees (one angle)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Other angle:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17x = 17(10) = 170 degrees<BR>\n" );
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