document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=557292>Question 557292</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The measure of an angle is 2x+16 and the measure of its complement is x-7. How do you find the value of x? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #362529 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=362529\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> angle = 2x+16 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "complement = x-7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sum of angles = 90 deg\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+16+x-7 = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+9=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=90-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=81<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=27\r<BR>\n" );
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