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Question 506655: Find two supplementary angles such that the measure of the first angle is 50 less than 3 times the measure of the second. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find two supplementary angles such that the measure of the first angle is 50 less than 3 times the measure of the second.
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Let the angles be "x" and "180-x".
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Equation:
180-x = 3x-50
4x = 230
x = 57.5
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180-x = 122.5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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