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

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Question 847079:
The measure of an angle is forty-nine times the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?

Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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X+49X=180
50X=180
X=180/50
X=3.6 DEGREES FOR THE SMALLER ANGLE.
49*3.6=176.4 OR THE LARGER ANGLE.
PROOF:
3.6+176.4=180
180=180