document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=644711>Question 644711</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the measures of 2 complementary angles are x and 2x + 12. find the measures of the angles. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If two angles are complementary, their sum totals 90 degrees:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 2x+12 = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+12 = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 78<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 26 degrees (first angle)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "second angle:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+12 = 2(26)+12 = 52+12 = 64 degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "answer: 26 and 64 degrees  </SPAN>\n" );
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