document.write( "Question 257150: What are the measures of the two complementary angles 12q - 9 and 8q + 14? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #189098 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What are the measures of the two complementary angles 12q - 9 and 8q + 14? \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Complementary angles add to 90 degrees \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "12q-9 + 8q+14 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "20q + 5 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "20q = 85 \n" ); document.write( "q = 17/4 \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "12q-9 = 12(17/4)-9 = 3*17-9 = 42 degrees \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "8q+14 = 8(17/4)+14 = 2*17+14 = 48 degrees \n" ); document.write( "======= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |