SOLUTION: okay my directions on my worksheet fro school says, "find the measure of the supplment of an angle with the given measure." &the number is 38 degrees. So how do I figure that out?

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Question 435844: okay my directions on my worksheet fro school says, "find the measure of the supplment of an angle with the given measure." &the number is 38 degrees. So how do I figure that out?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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To find the supplement of an angle, subtract that angle's measure from 180 degrees:

180 - 38 = 142 degrees