document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=173163>Question 173163</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> angle 1 and 2 are complementary. If angle 1 was eight degrees less and angle 2 was fifty-seven degrees more, then they would be of equal measure. What are the measures of the two angles?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let angle 1 be \"x\"; then angle 2 is \"90-x\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-8 = 90-x + 57<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 155<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 72.5 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90-x = 17.5 degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
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