SOLUTION: the 2 measures of an angle is 3 times greater then its supplement. Find the measure of da 2 angles

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Question 246710: the 2 measures of an angle is 3 times greater then its supplement. Find the measure of da 2 angles
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+3x=180
4x=180
x=180/4
x=45 degrees is the smaller angle.
180-45=135 degrees is the larger angle.