document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=901156>Question 901156</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An angle is 275 degrees less than four times its complement, what is the value of the angles? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #546568 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=546568\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Angles complement each other at 90 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let A be the first angle, and B be the second.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A + B = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 4B - 275<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute the value of A from the second equation into the first.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A + B = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4B-275) + B = 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 275 to each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5B = 365<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide each side by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 73 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If Angle B is 73 degrees, then Angle A is 17 degrees (90-73).<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Prove it:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<i>An angle is 275 degrees less than four times its complement</i><BR>\n" );
document.write( "An angle (17 degrees) is 275 less than 4*73<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*73=292<BR>\n" );
document.write( "292-275=17 </SPAN>\n" );
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