document.write( "Question 182875: What is an equation you can use showing the relationship between r and s, when two angles q and r are complimentary , and the angle s is supplementary to q.\r
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document.write( "I know that complementary angles are 90 - x and that supplementary angles are 180-x, but I still can't come up with an equation for the above problem. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #137318 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If q and r are complementary and If q and s are supplementary, then the following relationships hold:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If we subtract 90 from both sides of the second equation:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But since we have the first relationship, we can substitute:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A little distributive property and collection of like terms:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Yielding the desired relationship.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |