document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=991145>Question 991145</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a complement is 24 more than twice the angle what is the complement </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #611167 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=611167\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x is your angle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90 - x is the complement of your angle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the formula for the complement of the angle being 24 more than twice the angle is shown below:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90 - x = 2 * x + 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add x to both sides of the equation and subtract 24 from both sides of the equation and you get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90 - 24 = 3 * x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "simplify to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "66 = 3 * x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for x to get x = 22.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your angle is 22.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the complement is 90 - 22 = 68.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the complement is 24 more than twice the angle becomes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "68 = 2 * 22 + 24 which becomes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "68 = 44 + 24 which becomes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "68 = 68 which is true.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your solution is that the complement of the angle is 68.\r<BR>\n" );
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