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document.write( "Step 1.  Let x be the measure of the angle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Let 180-x be the supplement of the angle where by definition when the sum of two angles = 180 then they are supplementary to each other.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Given, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "based on the problem statement that the supplement 180-x is 44 less than angle x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now add x+44 to both sides to isolate x in one side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=180%2B44=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"180%2B44=2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=224=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"224=2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=112 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=112\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4.  Angle x=112 and its supplement is 180-112=68.  Note the supplement of 68 is 44 less than the angle 112.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps!  Good Luck in your studies!!  Dr J\r<BR>\n" );
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