SOLUTION: if angle 1 and angle 2 are supplementry angles and angle 1 is 2 times larger as angle 2, then what are the measures of the two angles?

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Question 438881: if angle 1 and angle 2 are supplementry angles and angle 1 is 2 times larger as angle 2, then what are the measures of the two angles?

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Two angels are supplementary when their sum is 180 degree.
Let x degree angel 2 then angel 1 is 2x degree and their sum x%2B2x=180, solve
this equation:3x=180 => x=60.
Answer:Angel 2 is 60 degree and angel 1 is 2%2A60=120degree.