document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=468255>Question 468255</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the supplement of an angle is 6 times its complement. Find an angle ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = the angle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90-x = the complement<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180-x = the supplement<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "180-x = 6(90-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180-x = 540-6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180+5x = 540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 72 degrees\r<BR>\n" );
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