document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=599495>Question 599495</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the angle equal to 3/7 of its complement. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = \"angle\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90-x = complement of angle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (3/7)(90-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplying both sides by 7:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = (3)(90-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = 270-3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x = 270<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 27 degrees<BR>\n" );
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