SOLUTION: Two angles are supplementary. The measure of one angle is 5 greater than 40% of the other. Find the measures of both angles.
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Question 944959: Two angles are supplementary. The measure of one angle is 5 greater than 40% of the other. Find the measures of both angles. Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source):
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Two angles and are supplementary and it means they add up to °.
so, .........eq.1
if the measure of one angle (let’s say ) is greater than % of the other , then we have
....eq.2 .......substitute in eq.1
....solve for °
then => =>°
