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document.write( "Two angles are complementary if the sum of their measures is 90 degrees. Find two complementary angles such that one of the angles is 51 degrees less than 2 times the other angle. (Round to two decimal places if necessary)\r
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document.write( "____________degrees the smaller complementary angle\r
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document.write( "____________degrees the larger complementary angle\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #247088 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find two complementary angles such that one of the angles is 51 degrees less than 2 times the other angle. \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "angle: x \n" ); document.write( "complementary angle: 90-x \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "x = 2(90-x)-51 \n" ); document.write( "x = 180-2x-51 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 129 \n" ); document.write( "x = 43 degrees \n" ); document.write( "90-x = 47 \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |