SOLUTION: Two angles are supplementary, and one is 5 degrees more than six times the other. Find the larger angle.

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Question 358622: Two angles are supplementary, and one is 5 degrees more than six times the other. Find the larger angle.
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let A = bigger angle

Let (180 - A) = smaller angle

A = 6(180 - A) + 5

Can you take it from here?