Register

An angle measures 142° less than the measure of its supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?

An angle measures 142° less than the measure of its supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
asked 22.1k views
5 votes
An angle measures 142° less than the measure of its supplementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?

An angle measures 142° less than the measure of its supplementary angle. What is the-example-1
asked
User Mike Argyriou
by
9.1k points

1 Answer

0 votes

Answer:

  • 19° and 161°

Explanation:

Supplementary angles add up to 180°

  • x + (x + 142°) = 180°
  • 2x = 180° - 142°
  • 2x = 38°
  • x = 19°

The other angle

  • x + 142° = 19° + 142° = 161°
answered
User Javier Ramirez
by
8.4k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User Splendonia
asked Oct 13, 2024 69.9k views
If ∠X and ∠Y are supplementary angles and ∠Y is 142°, what is the measure of ∠X?
Splendonia asked Oct 13, 2024
by Splendonia
8.0k points
1 answer
4 votes
69.9k views
User Draculater
asked Sep 22, 2024 214k views
Angle x and Angle y are supplementary angles. Angle y measures 142°. What is the measure of Angle x?
Draculater asked Sep 22, 2024
by Draculater
7.4k points
1 answer
1 vote
214k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

What is .725 as a fraction
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Link Copied!