SOLUTION: Find the measure of an angle which is 36° more than its supplement

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Question 994103: Find the measure of an angle which is 36° more than its supplement
Found 2 solutions by rfer, stanbon:
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+36=180
2x=180-36
x=144/2
x=72
x+36=108

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the measure of an angle which is 36° more than its supplement
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angle: x
supplement:: 180-x
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Equation:
x - (180-x) = 36
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2x = 36+180
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2x = 216
x = 108
180-x = 72
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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