SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle?

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Question 655089: The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle?
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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X+(X+25)=180
2X=180-25
2X=155
X=155/2
X=72.5 DEGREES FOR THE SMALLER ANGLE
180-72.5=107.5 ANS. FOR THE LARGER ANGLE.