document.write( "Question 843229: If the complement of an angle is 12 degrees less than one-fifth of its supplement, then the measure of this angle is _______ degrees. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( " complement of an angle  is 12 degrees less than one-fifth of its supplement
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document.write( "   |Multiplying thru by 5 so as all denominators = 1
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document.write( " 5(90°-x) = (180°-x) - 60°
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document.write( " 450° - 5x = 180° - x - 60°
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document.write( "     330° = 4x
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document.write( "     82.5° = x 
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