SOLUTION: find the measure of two supplementary angles if the difference in the measures of the two angles is 32

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Question 898537: find the measure of two supplementary angles if the difference in the measures of the two angles is 32
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find the measure of two supplementary angles if the difference in the measures of the two angles is 32
let x=one of the two supplementary angles
let y=other supplementary angle
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x-y=32
x+y=180
add
2x=212
x=106
y=180-x
y=74
supplementary angles are 106˚ and 74˚