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The difference between the measures of two supplementary angles is 92 degrees°. determine the measures of the two angles.

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supplementary angles add up to 180 degrees

x + y = 180
x - y = 92
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2x = 272
x = 272/2
x = 136 <=== this is one angle

x + y = 180
136 + y = 180
y = 180 - 136
y = 44 <=== this is ur other angle
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