document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=209157>Question 209157</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0030700523/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the supplement of an angle is 20 more than twice its complement. find the angle, supplement, and complement. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #158143 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><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=158143\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let  x = original  angle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let  y=complement,,,,,x+y=90,,,,y=90-x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let  z=supplement,,,,x+z=180,,,,z=180-x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "given,,,,z=20 +2y,,,,,,,,,,substitute<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(180-x) =20 +2(90-x) = 20 +180 -2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=20,,,,answer,,,,,y=70,,,,,,z=160,,,,all  degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check,,,,,160 = 20 +2(70),,,,,ok<BR>\n" );
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