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lines s and t intersect so that the measure of angle 1 is 85 degrees. if angle 2 is supplement to angle 1 what is the measure of angle 2 ​

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Answer:

95 degrees

Explanation:

The sum of two supplementary angles is 180 degrees

Given

angle 1 = 85 degrees

If angle 2 is the supplement of angle 1, then

<1 + <2 = 180

85 + <2 = 180

<2 = 180 - 85

<2 = 95degrees

Hence the measure of angle 2 is 95 degrees

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