document.write( "Question 907635: The measure of an angle is one third the measure of its supplement. Find the measures of the angles? 🙈Please help.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "supplementary angles - two angles that add to \"180\" degrees:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, we have \"alpha%2Bbeta=180\" .eq.1.....\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if the measure of \"alpha\" is one third the measure of its supplement \"beta\", than we have \"alpha=+%281%2F3%29beta\" ....eq.2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha%2Bbeta=180\" ...eq.1.....substitute \"alpha\" from eq.2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%281%2F3%29beta%2Bbeta=180\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+3%281%2F3%29beta%2B3beta=180%2A3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+beta%2B3beta=540\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+4beta=540\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+beta=540%2F4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+beta=135\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now find \"alpha\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha=+%281%2F3%29beta\" ....eq.2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha=+%281%2F3%29135\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha=+45\" \r
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