SOLUTION: the measure of an angle's supplement is 76 less than the measure of the angle. Find the measure of the angle and its supplement. also, the measure of the supplement of an angle

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Question 488971: the measure of an angle's supplement is 76 less than the measure of the angle. Find the measure of the angle and its supplement.
also, the measure of the supplement of an angle is 40 more than two times the measure of the complement of the angle. Find the measure of the angle.
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + x + 76 = 180
2x = 104
x = 52 degrees, the supplement.
180 - 52 = 128 degrees, the angle.
Cleomenius.