document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=668692>Question 668692</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two angles are complementary. Find both angles if one is eighteen more than twice the other. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #415775 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><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=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=415775\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What does it mean if x,y are complementary? That means x+y = 90 by definition.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x be one angle. Let y be the other angle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We know that y = 18+2x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then  x + 18 + 2x = 90\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 72\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x = 24, then 24+y = 90  y = 66\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24,66 </SPAN>\n" );
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