document.write( "Question 501421: The measure of an angle is 52 more than the measure of its complement. What is the measure of the angle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #338522 by oberobic(2304) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a = angle \n" ); document.write( "b = complement \n" ); document.write( "a + b = 90, by definition \n" ); document.write( "a = b+52 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Substitute \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "b+52 + b = 90 \n" ); document.write( "2b = 48 \n" ); document.write( "b = 24 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "a = b+52 \n" ); document.write( "a = 24+52 \n" ); document.write( "a = 76 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "24 + 76 = 90 \n" ); document.write( "Correct. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Re-read the question to see what answer you need to give. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Answer: The angle is 76. It is 52 more than its complement, which is 24. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Done. \n" ); document.write( " |