SOLUTION: The supplement of a compliment of an angle is twenty more than three times the angle. What is the angle?
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Question 986640: The supplement of a compliment of an angle is twenty more than three times the angle. What is the angle?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The supplement of a compliment of an angle is twenty more than three times the angle. What is the angle?
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Angle: x
complement:: 90-x
supplement of the complement:: 180-(90-x) = 90+x
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Equation:
90+x = 3x+20
2x = 70
x = 35
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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