SOLUTION: the measure of an angle is six more than twice the measure of its supplement. how do i find the measure of the angle?

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Question 385847: the measure of an angle is six more than twice the measure of its supplement. how do i find the measure of the angle?
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the measure of an angle is six more than twice the measure of its supplement. how do i find the measure of the angle?
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let angle be x
supplement = 180-x
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twice the supplement = 2*(180-x)
6 more
2*(180-x)+6
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x=2*(180-x)+6
x=360-2x+6
+2x
x+2x=366
3x=366
/3
x=122 deg.
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