SOLUTION: If a supplement of an angle has a measure 78 less than the measure of the angle, what are the measures of the angles? EXPLAIN Btw.. I need help by this evening or tomorrow morni

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Question 776982: If a supplement of an angle has a measure 78 less than the measure of the angle, what are the measures of the angles? EXPLAIN
Btw.. I need help by this evening or tomorrow morning Please help me!!

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The sum of the measures of an angle and its supplement is 180 degrees. So if one of the angles measures degrees, and the supplement is 78 degrees smaller, then the supplement must measure . But since the sum of the two angles must be 180:



Solve for , then calculate

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