SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is seventeen times the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?

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Question 662337: The measure of an angle is seventeen times the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
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The measure of an angle is seventeen times the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
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A = the angle
S = the supplement
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A + S = 180
A = 17S
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17S + S = 180
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