SOLUTION: Two angles are Supplementary. Their difference is 106 degrees. Find the larger angle.

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Question 98275: Two angles are Supplementary. Their difference is 106 degrees. Find the larger angle.
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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One angle: x
Other angle: x - 106
x + x - 106 = 180
2x = 286
x = 143
One angle: 143 degrees
Other angle: 37 degrees