SOLUTION: The sum of two angles is 80 ∘ . Angle 2 is 92 ∘ smaller than 3 times angle 1. What are the measures of the two angles in degrees?

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Question 906336: The sum of two angles is 80 ∘ . Angle 2 is 92 ∘ smaller than 3 times angle 1. What are the measures of the two angles in degrees?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x angle 1
x + (3x - 92°) = 80°
4x = 172°
x = 43°, angle 1 and Angle2 = 37° 3%2A43-92
And...checking
sum = 80°