document.write( "Question 557352: could you please help me on this problem.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the difference between two complimentary angles is 32. find the larger angle.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "ive started\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c-2=32\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "don't know if equation is right
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This is the correct solution:
\n" ); document.write( "smaller = x
\n" ); document.write( "larger = 90 - x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "90 - x - x = 32
\n" ); document.write( "90 - 2x = 32
\n" ); document.write( "-2x = 32 - 90
\n" ); document.write( "-2x = -58
\n" ); document.write( "-2x/-2 = -58/-2
\n" ); document.write( "x = 29\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "smaller angle is 29 degrees
\n" ); document.write( "larger angle is 90 - 29 = 61 degrees\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( "61 + 29 = 90 degrees = complementary
\n" ); document.write( "61 - 29 = 32 degrees = difference
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