SOLUTION: Angle P and Angle Q are supplementary angles. If Angle Q is 10 less than 4 times Angle P, what are the measures of the two angles?

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Question 483469: Angle P and Angle Q are supplementary angles. If Angle Q is 10 less than 4 times Angle P, what are the measures of the two angles?
Found 2 solutions by cleomenius, MathTherapy:
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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(4x + 10) + x = 180
5x = 170
x = 34 This is angle p.
34* 4 = 136 + 10 = 146 This is angle Q.
146 + 34 = 180. This checks.
Cleomenius.

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Angle P and Angle Q are supplementary angles. If Angle Q is 10 less than 4 times Angle P, what are the measures of the two angles?

This problem was posted and answered a few days ago, so see Problem # 482547.

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