SOLUTION: Two angles are supplementary if their sum is 180 degrees. One angle measures five times the measure of a smaller angle. If x represents the measure of a smaller angle and these two

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Question 362960: Two angles are supplementary if their sum is 180 degrees. One angle measures five times the measure of a smaller angle. If x represents the measure of a smaller angle and these two angles are supplementary , find the measure of each angle.
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+%2B+5x+=+180,
6x+=+180,
x = 30. The smaller angle is 30 degrees, the bigger, 150 degrees.