document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=96530>Question 96530</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0078228808/algebrahomeworkh>geometry</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the measure of an angle is 44 more than the measure of its supplement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "find the measure of the angles. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Its supplement = (180 - x) degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, the angle - its supplement = 44.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, x - (180 - x) = 44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or 2x = 44 + 180 = 224<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or x = 224/2 = 112\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, the reqd. angle is 112 degrees. </SPAN>\n" );
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