SOLUTION: The following angles are supplementary angles. Determine the measures of ∡1 and ∡2. I am needing a little bit of assistance with my geometry work. If you don't mind

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Question 478456: The following angles are supplementary angles. Determine the measures of ∡1 and ∡2.
I am needing a little bit of assistance with my geometry work. If you don't mind, could you show me how you arrived to the actual answer? Thank you!
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Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+3x-10 = 180 deg (Linear Pair of angles)
4x-10=180 deg
4x=190 deg
x=190/4
x= 47.5
angle 1 = 47.5 deg
angle 2 = 3x-10 = 3*47.5 - 10
=132.5 deg