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Find the measure of each angle supplementary angles with measures 2X +3 and 3X +2

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supplementary angles = the sum of those angles will equal to 180 degrees

so,

2x + 3 + 3x + 2 = 180

5x + 5 = 180

5x = 175

x = 35

angle 1 -> 2x + 3 = 70 + 3 = 73

angle 2 -> 3x + 2 = 105 + 2 = 107

if you want to check, 107 + 73 = 180

hope it helps :)

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