SOLUTION: The measure of the supplement of an angle is 18 more than twice the angle. Find the supplement.

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Question 501995: The measure of the supplement of an angle is 18 more than twice the angle. Find the supplement.
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x + 18 + x = 180
3x = 162
x = 54 the smaller angle.
2(54) = 108 + 18 = 126 the larger angle.
Cleomenius.