SOLUTION: Find the measure of an angle such that the sum of the measures of its compliment and its supplement is 160 degrees.

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Question 215473This question is from textbook Introductory algebra
: Find the measure of an angle such that the sum of the measures of its compliment and its supplement is 160 degrees. This question is from textbook Introductory algebra

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the angle be A.
%2890-A%29%2B%28180-A%29+=+160
270-2A+=+160
2A+=110
A+=+55degrees.