document.write( "Question 488022: An angle is three more than twice its compliment. what is the angle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #333292 by richard1234(7193)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the angle be x. Then,\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 3 + 2(90-x) (converting into an equation)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 3 + 180 - 2x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x = 183 --> x = 61 (degrees)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, it's spelled \"complement.\" \"Compliment\" means to praise someone. \n" ); document.write( " |