SOLUTION: an angle is 5 times its suxpplement e

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Question 976043: an angle is 5 times its suxpplement

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Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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the supplement of angle A is the angle formed when A is subtracted from 180
therefore:
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"an angle is 5 times its supplement"
A = 5(180-A)
A = 900 - 5a
A + 5A = 900
6A = 900
A = 900/5
A = 150 degrees