document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=276214>Question 276214</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An angle measures 38 degrees less than its complement. Find the measures of the two angles.  Would it be 38 degrees and 52 degrees? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Can't be that, 38 is not 38 less than 52.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A + (A-38) = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A - 38 = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A = 128<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The complement is 26\r<BR>\n" );
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