document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=211072>Question 211072</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi there,<BR>\n" );
document.write( " I can't believe I just don't get this problem. It's killing me and I can't go to sleep without solving it. Any help would be appreciated!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The complement of an angle measures 10 Degrees less than one-fifth of its supplement. Find the measure of the angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THANK YOU!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #159468 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=159468\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let a=the angle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The complement=90-a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the supplement is 180-a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(90-a)+10=(180-a)/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(100-a)=180-a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500-5a=180-a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "320=4a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=80 degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ed </SPAN>\n" );
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