document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=655620>Question 655620</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference between an angle and its complement is 38. Find the measure of the angle and its complement. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #409205 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathDazed><B>MathDazed(34)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathDazed><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=MathDazed><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=409205\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x represent the angle and 90-x represent it's complement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - (90-x) = 38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 90 + x = 38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 90 = 38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 90 + 90 = 38 + 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 128<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x/2 = 128/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90 - x = 26  </SPAN>\n" );
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