SOLUTION: what is the measure of an angle whoes measure is 20 degrees more than its suppliment?

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Question 284001: what is the measure of an angle whoes measure is 20 degrees more than its suppliment?
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Let represent the measure of the angle you are trying to find. Then the measure of its supplement must be . The sum of the measures of two supplementary angles is 180 degrees, so:



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