document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=506655>Question 506655</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two supplementary angles such that the measure of the first angle is 50 less than 3 times the measure of the second. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the angles be \"x\" and \"180-x\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180-x = 3x-50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 230<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 57.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "180-x = 122.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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