SOLUTION: if the measure of an angle is 86 so what is the measure of its supplement?

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Question 833493: if the measure of an angle is 86 so what is the measure of its supplement?
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if the measure of an angle is 86 so what is the measure of its supplement?
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If two angles are "supplementary", the sum of the two angles is 180.
Let x = supplement
then
86+x = 180
x = 180-86
x = 94 degrees