SOLUTION: The measure of a angle is forty-four times the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle.

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Question 1106523: The measure of a angle is forty-four times the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle.

Answer by ikleyn(52817) About Me  (Show Source):
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The angles are x and 44x,


and, according to the condition,  x + 44x = 180.


Hence,  45x = 180,  x = 180%2F45 = 4 degrees.


Answer.  The angles are  4 degrees  and  4*44 = 176 degrees.