document.write( "Question 230871: Please help me solve this word problem:
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Algebra.Com's Answer #170985 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)\"\" \"About 
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Try writing it out as: (90-x) = (180-x) - 40 \n" ); document.write( "
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