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document.write( "Step 1.  Supplement is when two angles add up to 180 degrees or A+B=180\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where  A be one angle and B be the other complementary angle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  A=4B (supplement of an angle is four times the complement of the angle)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4.  Substitute A=4B into Step 1. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=B=36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"B=36\"   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=A=180-36=144 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=180-36=144\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 5.  Angles are 36 and 144.  The complement is 36 degrees as stated in the problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope the above steps were helpful.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Respectfully,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dr J </SPAN>\n" );
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