document.write( "Question 93525: The measure of an angle's supplement is 44 less than the measure of the angle. Find the measure of the angle and its supplement. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #68099 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a+b=180 \n" ); document.write( "a=b-44 now substitute (b-44) for a & solve for b: \n" ); document.write( "(b-44)+b=180 \n" ); document.write( "b-44+b=180 \n" ); document.write( "2b=180+44 \n" ); document.write( "2b=224 \n" ); document.write( "b=224/2 \n" ); document.write( "b=112 for the larger angle. \n" ); document.write( "112-44=68 for the smaller angle \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "112+68=180 \n" ); document.write( "180=180 \n" ); document.write( " |