SOLUTION: Find the measure of an angle if its supplement measures 10 degrees more then three times its complement.

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Question 601444: Find the measure of an angle if its supplement measures 10 degrees more then three times its complement.
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
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let m is the angle s be the supplement and c be the compliment
s=10+3c
180-m=10+3(90-m)
180-m = 10 +270 -3m
-100 = -2m
m = 50