document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=317851>Question 317851</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The measure of an angle is 8 degrees less than three times the measure of the angle's suplement. Find the measure of the angle. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #227611 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=227611\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the angle be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other angle is 3x-8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+3x-8=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-8=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=188<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=47 deg<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other angle is 3*47-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=141-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=133 deg\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK<BR>\n" );
document.write( "133+47=180 </SPAN>\n" );
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