SOLUTION: Find the measures of two supplementary angles if the measure of one angle is six less than five times of the other angle.

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Question 897766: Find the measures of two supplementary angles if the measure of one angle is six less than five times of the other angle.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A%2BB=180
A=5B-6
Substituting,
%285B-6%29%2BB=180
6B=186
B=31
Then,
A=5%2831%29-6
A=155-6
A=149