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document.write( "The complement is 90 minus the angle (not compliment).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-15 = 2(90-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-15 = 180-2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 165<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 55º\r<BR>\n" );
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