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( "
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a = angle
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\n" ); document.write( "a + b = 90, by definition
\n" ); document.write( "a = b+52
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\n" ); document.write( "b+52 + b = 90
\n" ); document.write( "2b = 48
\n" ); document.write( "b = 24
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\n" ); document.write( "a = b+52
\n" ); document.write( "a = 24+52
\n" ); document.write( "a = 76
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\n" ); document.write( "24 + 76 = 90
\n" ); document.write( "Correct.
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\n" ); document.write( "Answer: The angle is 76. It is 52 more than its complement, which is 24.
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\n" ); document.write( "Done.
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