SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 16 less than the measure of its supplement. Find the measure of the angle and the measure of its supplement.

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Question 254757: The measure of an angle is 16 less than the measure of its supplement. Find the measure of the angle and the measure of its supplement.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x-16+x=180
2x-16=180
2x=196
x=98 degrees
x-16= 82 degrees