SOLUTION: find measure of the angle if its supplement measures 30 more than twice its compliment

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Question 279477: find measure of the angle
if its supplement measures 30 more than twice its compliment
Answer by Inkyvoyd(17) About Me  (Show Source):
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Say the angle is measure x. 180-x is the supplement. Moving the 30 to the other side, you get 2*compliment-30, or 2(90-x)-30. These two things are both sides of the equation, 180-x=2(90-x)-30. You should be able to solve this. If you aren't look for help about solving equalities.