SOLUTION: The measure of a supplement of an angle is 12 more than twice the measure of the angle. Find the measures of the angle and its supplement.

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Question 996013: The measure of a supplement of an angle is 12 more than twice the measure of the angle. Find the measures of the angle and its supplement.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2x+12=180
3x=180-12
x=168/3
x=56
2x+12=124