document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=791664>Question 791664</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of angles a and b is 83 if b is 7 less than twice a, find b? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 2x - 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + (2x - 7)= 83<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 7 = 83<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 83 + 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 30 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 53 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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