SOLUTION: Find the measure of an angle whose supplement measures 43 degrees more than twice its complement

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Question 332460: Find the measure of an angle whose supplement measures 43 degrees more than twice its complement
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the angle be x deg
supplement will be 180-x
complement will be 90-x
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supplement = 2(complement )+43
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180-x=2(90-x)+43
180-x=180-2x+43
2x-x=43
x=43 deg