document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=985401>Question 985401</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two angles form a complementary pair (sum of 90 degrees), one angle is 3X - 10 the other angle is X + 8. Using an equation determine the measure of each angle. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #606209 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=606209\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The two angles add to 90 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-10+x+8=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-2=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=92<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=23 degrees.  Substitute it into the angles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The first angle is 59 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The second angle is 31 degrees. <BR>\n" );
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