document.write( "Question 223358: Angle A is one fourth as large as its supplement, angle B. Find the measurement of each angle \n" ); document.write( "
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Angle A is one fourth as large as its supplement, angle B. Find the measurement of each angle\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since angle A is \"1%2F4\" the measure of angle B, its supplement, then we'll have: \"A+=+%281%2F4%29%2A%28180+-+A%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4A = 180 - A ------ Multiplying each side of equation by LCD, 4\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5A = 180\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A = \"180%2F5+=+36%5Eo\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, the measure of the angle, or A is: \"highlight_green%2836%5Eo%29\" while the measure of its supplement is \"highlight_green%28144%5Eo%29+%7B%7B%7B%28180%5Eo+-+36%5Eo\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Measure of the angle's supplement: \"144%5Eo\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Measure of the angle: \"36%5Eo\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Angle, \"36%5Eo\" is \"1%2F4\" of its supplement, or \"144%5Eo\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%281%2F4%29%2A144+=+36%5Eo\" (TRUE)
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