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document.write( "If one-fourth of the complement of an angle plus one-fifth of the supplement of the angle equals 36 degrees, find the measure of the angle. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the angle have measure \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/4)(90-x)+(1/5)(180-x)=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22.5-0.25x+36-0.2x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58.5-0.45x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.45x=-22.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=50 degrees<BR>\n" );
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