document.write( "Question 665529: An angle measures 15 degrees more than its complement, Find the measure of two angles. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "complementary angles are angles whose measures sum to \"90\"°\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let \"alpha\" be an angle, and \"beta\" be its complement, then\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha%2Bbeta=90\"......1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and if an angle measures \"15\" degrees \"more\" than its \"complement\", we have:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha=beta+%2B15\".......2...plug it in equation 1 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"beta+%2B15%2Bbeta=90\"......1..solve for \"beta\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2beta+=90-15\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2beta+=75\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"beta+=75%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28beta+=37.5%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now find \"alpha\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha=beta+%2B15\".......2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"alpha=37.5+%2B15\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28alpha=52.5%29\"\r
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