SOLUTION: two angles are supplementary, one angle is 24 degrees more than twice the other. using two variables x and y, find the measure of each angle.

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Question 486773: two angles are supplementary, one angle is 24 degrees more than twice the other. using two variables x and y, find the measure of each angle.
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 2x - 24 = 180
3x = 156
x = 52 degrees, one angle.
The other is 128 degrees.
Cleomenius