document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=881923>Question 881923</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The measures of two angles in a supplementary triangle are in the ratio of 6:6. What is the measure of the larger angle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #532598 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=532598\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio 6:6 reduces to 1:1. So the angles are congruent to one another. The two angles add to 180 degrees since they are supplementary.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+x = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 180/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 90\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both angles are 90 degrees. There is no larger angle as they are both the same measure. </SPAN>\n" );
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