SOLUTION: Three times the complement of an angle less the supplement of an angle is 10 degrees. Find the supplement.
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Three times the complement of an angle less the supplement of an angle is 10 degrees. Find the supplement.
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(180-x)-3(90-x)=10
-90+2x=10
2x=100
x=50
Hence, the angle is 50 degrees
Paul.