SOLUTION: Two angles are supplementary.If one angle measures 45 degrees less than twice the measure of its supplement, find the measure of each angle.

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Question 257939: Two angles are supplementary.If one angle measures 45 degrees less than twice the measure of its supplement, find the measure of each angle.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=2(180-x)-45
x=360-2x-45
x+2x=315
3x=315
x=315/3
x=105 degrees.
Proof:
105=2(180-105)-45
105=2*75-45
105=150-45
105=105