document.write( "Question 895295: What is the measure of the supplement?\r
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document.write( "The measure of an angle is 9 times greater than its supplement. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #542708 by harpazo(655)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x by the angle we are looking for.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 9(180 - x)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 1620 - 9x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + 9x = 1620\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10x = 1620\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 1620/10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 162 degrees.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The answer is 162 degrees. \n" ); document.write( " |