Problema Solution

Find the measure of an angle if its supplement measures 30 degrees more than twice its supplement

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let a and b be the two supplement angles then


a + b = 180


b = 30 + 2a


by solving the system of equations we find


a = 50 degrees


b = 130 degrees


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the angle is 50 degrees and its supplement is 130.