document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490886>Question 490886</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the measure of the complement of an angle is 18 less than twice the measure of the angle. find the measures of the angles. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #334347 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=334347\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x - 18 + 2x = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 108<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 36 degrees the angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54 degrees = the complement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(36) - 18 = 54 degrees. This is the check, it does check.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cleomenius. </SPAN>\n" );
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