SOLUTION: Angle R is supplementary to Angle S. Angle R is complementary to Angle Q. If R = x, Q = x – 40 S = x + 50 what is the measure of angle S?

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Question 185993: Angle R is supplementary to Angle S. Angle R is complementary to Angle Q.
If R = x, Q = x – 40 S = x + 50 what is the measure of angle S?

Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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R=x
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x+x-40=90---->2x=130--->x=65
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x+(x+50)=180
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2x=130
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x=65
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S=65+50=115 degrees