document.write( "Question 785653: The supplement is 40 more than twice the complement of the angle. What is the angle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #477653 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The supplement is 40 more than twice the complement of the angle. What is the angle? \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "angle:: x \n" ); document.write( "complement:: 90-x \n" ); document.write( "supplement:: 180-x \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "180-x = 2(90-x)+40 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "180-x = 180 - 2x + 40 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "-x = -2x+40 \n" ); document.write( "x = 40 (the angle) \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |