SOLUTION: the measure of an angle's supplement is 24 less than twice the measure of the angle. Find the measure of the angle and its supplement

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Question 387771: the measure of an angle's supplement is 24 less than twice the measure of the angle. Find the measure of the angle and its supplement
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A%2BS=180
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S=2A-24
Substitute,
A%2B%282A-24%29=180
3A=204
highlight%28A=68%29degrees
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S=136-24
highlight%28S=112%29degrees