document.write( "Question 668968: two angles are complementary. one of the angles is 8 degrees more than half the other. find the two angles \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "two angles  and are complementary. 
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document.write( "one of the angles is 8 degrees more than half the other.
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document.write( "Translate into an equation: 
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document.write( "    |||Multiplying thru by 2 so as all denominators = 1
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document.write( " 2x = (90°-x) + 16
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document.write( "  3x = 106
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document.write( "   x = 35 1/3°   and it complement is 54 2/3 °
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document.write( "and...
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