SOLUTION: the measure of an angles supplement is 44 less than the measure of the angle. find the measure of the angle and its supplement

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Question 489899: the measure of an angles supplement is 44 less than the measure of the angle. find the measure of the angle and its supplement
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + x + 44 = 180
2x = 136
x = 68 degrees.
68 degress + 44 degrees = 112 degrees, one angle.
68 degress is the second angle.
68 + 112 = 180 degrees.
Cleomenius.