SOLUTION: find the measure of angle t if it is 20 more than four times the measure of its supplement.

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Question 500603: find the measure of angle t if it is 20 more than four times the measure of its supplement.
Found 2 solutions by cleomenius, rfer:
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 4x + 20 = 180
5x + 20 = 180
5x = 160
x = 32 degrees, the first angle
4(32) + 20 = 128 + 20 = 148 degrees, the second angle.
32 + 148 = 180 degrees.
This does check.
Cleomenius.

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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t+4t+20=180
5t=160
t=32
4t+20=148