document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=951090>Question 951090</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the ratio of the measures of two supplementary angles is 7:2 . find the value of x and the measures of each angle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #580829 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=580829\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x and y be the 2 angles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2y/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y/7 + y = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y+7y=1260<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9y=1260<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=280/7=40<BR>\n" );
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