document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=216726>Question 216726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A and B are complementary and measure b is 2 more than three times the measure of A. find B </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #163622 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><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=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=163622\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A and B are complementary and measure B is 2 more than three times the measure of A. Find B\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  Complementary angles means two angles add up to 90 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2. Let A be one angle and 90-A=B be the its complementary angle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3. Let 3A be three times angle A.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4. Then 90-A=2+3A  since measure B=90-A is 2 more than three times the measure of A. Find B\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 5. Solving, 90-A=2+3A by Adding A-2 to both sides to yield \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=88=4A ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"88=4A\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide 4 to both sides of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=22 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=22\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=B=90-A=90-22=68 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"B=90-A=90-22=68\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check...90-A=2+3A...68=2+3*22...which is a true statement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 6.  ANSWER:  Angle B is  68 degrees.\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( "And good luck in your studies!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Respectfully,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dr J </SPAN>\n" );
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