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The measure of an angle is five times the measure of a supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?

 Sep 17, 2014

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Let x be one angle...so 5x is the other ....and....

x + 5x = 180

6x = 180    divide by 6 on both sides

x = 30 and 5x = 5(30)  = 150

 Sep 17, 2014
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Best Answer

Let x be one angle...so 5x is the other ....and....

x + 5x = 180

6x = 180    divide by 6 on both sides

x = 30 and 5x = 5(30)  = 150

CPhill Sep 17, 2014

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