SOLUTION: find measurement t if measurement t is 20 more than four times its supplement

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Question 491457: find measurement t if measurement t is 20 more than four times its supplement
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 4x - 20 = 200
5x = 200
x = 40 degrees.
the supplement will be 140 degrees.
4(40) =160 - 20 = 140 degrees, which is the supplement. This is our check.
Cleomenius.