document.write( "Question 602457: Whats the solution to this equation: Two angles are supplementary. The measure of one angle is 10 more than three times the other. Find the measure of each angle. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #380267 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Whats the solution to this equation: Two angles are supplementary. The measure of one angle is 10 more than three times the other. Find the measure of each angle. \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "x + y = 180 \n" ); document.write( "x = 3y+10 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"x\" and solve for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "3y+10 + y = 180 \n" ); document.write( "4y = 170 \n" ); document.write( "y = 42.5 degrees \n" ); document.write( "x = 3y+10 = 137.5 degrees \n" ); document.write( "============================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============ \n" ); document.write( " |