document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=475733>Question 475733</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The measure of the supplement of an angle is 50 less than 4 times the measure of the complement of the angle. 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 #332730 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><B>cleomenius(959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><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=cleomenius><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=332730\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (180 -x) + 50 = 4(90 - x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180 - x + 50 = 360 - 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "230 - x = 360 - 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 43.3 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46.7 degrees = complement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "136.7 degrees = supplement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46.7(4) = 186.8 - 50 = 136.8 (approx 136.7 degrees).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cleomenius.<BR>\n" );
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