document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=501924>Question 501924</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need some help translating this problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     an angle is twice as large as another.  The ratio of the supplement of the smaller angle to the supplement of the larger angle is 4:3. Find the measure of the smaller angle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     I am kind of stuck, and I would like it if you can please give me the equation to start off solving this problem.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The larger angle: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The smaller angle:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The supplement of the larger angle:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 180\ -\ y\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The supplement of the smaller angle:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 180\ -\ x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But since we are given that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\ =\ 2x\">, we can re-write the expression for the supplement of the larger angle as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 180\ -\ 2x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then, the ratio of the supplement of the smaller to the supplement of the larger is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{180\ -\ x}{180\ -\ 2x}\ =\ \frac{4}{3}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Just cross multiply, collect like terms, and solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">, then calculate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\ =\ 2x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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