SOLUTION: the measure of an angle is 25degree more than the measure of its suplement. Find the measure of both angle

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Question 359582: the measure of an angle is 25degree more than the measure of its suplement. Find the measure of both angle
Found 2 solutions by vleith, mananth:
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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Supplemental angles total to 180
Let x be one angle, you are told x+%2B+%28x%2B25%29+=+180
2x+%2B+25+=+180
2x+=+155
x+=+77.5
The supplment is then 77.5%2B25+=+102.5

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the angle be x
supplement = 180-x
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x= 25+90-x
2x=115
x=57.5 one angle
the second angle = 180-57.5
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