SOLUTION: The supplement of an angle is 10 degrees more than 5 times its complement. Find the angle

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Question 658052: The supplement of an angle is 10 degrees more than 5 times its complement.
Find the angle

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
The supplementhighlight%28180-x%29 of an anglehighlight%28x%29is 10 degrees more than 5 times its complementhighlight%2890-x%29
Question states***
(180-x) = 5(90-x) + 10 || Solve for x