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Question 782511: The measure of the angle supplement is 60 degrees more than four times of that of its complement. Find the measure of the angle described Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The measure of the angle supplement is 60 degrees more than four times of that of its complement
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angle:: x
complemet: 90-x
supplement: 180-x
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Equation:
180-x = 4(90-x)+60
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180-x = 360 -4x + 60
3x = 240
x = 80 degrees (the angle)
90-x = 10 degrees (the complement)
180-x = 100 degrees (the supplement)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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