document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=290252>Question 290252</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the difference between two complimentary angles is 84 degrees. What is the measure of the large angle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #210033 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=210033\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+y=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y=84 add these 2 equations.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x=174<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=174/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=87 degrees for the larger angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "87+y=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=90-87<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3 degrees for the smaller angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "87-3=84 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "84=84<BR>\n" );
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