document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=347430>Question 347430</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The measure of angle b, the supplement of angle a, is four times the measure of angle c, the complement of angle a. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #248411 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=248411\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We can deduce these algebraic facts from yur statements...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b + a = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 4c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c + a = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If we substitute 4c for b in the first equation, we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4c + a = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c + a = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now subtract equations and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3c = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and all checks out. </SPAN>\n" );
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