document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1035759>Question 1035759</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One angle measures 54 more degrees than 3 times another angle. The angles are supplementary. What are their measures? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #650400 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=650400\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Call the angles x and y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We have x + y = 180 and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 54 + 3y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If we substitute we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54+3y + y = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y + 54 = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y = 126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 31.5 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so that <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 148.5 degrees </SPAN>\n" );
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