document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25183>Question 25183</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i have gotten the answer to the question, but don't know the reasoning behind it. our teachers manual dosen't have the equation written out.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the question is as follows.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find an angel such that 3 times the complement of the angel is 10 degrees less than the supplement of the angel.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14328 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=14328\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the angle have measure \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Supplement is 180-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Complement is 90-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(90-x)=(180-x)-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "270-3x=170-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=50 degrees </SPAN>\n" );
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