document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=276440>Question 276440</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the measure of an angle such that the sum of the measures of its supplement and its compliment is 146 degrees </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume the angle to be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Its complement will be (90-x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Its supplement will be (180-x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(90-x) + (180-x) = 146 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "90+180-2x=146\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2x= 146-270\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2x=-124\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 62 degrees </SPAN>\n" );
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