document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=495956>Question 495956</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need some help with this problem. Can you please help me set up this question? I can do the math, I just don't know how to set it up.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Angles A and B are complementary angles. Determine the measures of angles A and B if angle B is 2 less than three times the size of angle A.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Any assistance will help. Thank You in advance. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #336269 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=336269\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x + x -2 = 90 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x - 2 = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 92<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 23 degrees the first angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(23) - 2 = 67 degrees = the second angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "67 + 23 = 90 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This does check.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cleomenius.\r<BR>\n" );
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