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document.write( "Two angles are supplementary. One angle measures 12degrees more than the other. Find the measures of the angles.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the two angles add to 180°, we say they \"Supplement\" each other. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume that one angle = X degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other angle = X + 12 degrees ( it is given that other angle is 12 degrees more than the first one)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since supplementary angles add to 180 degrees, we can write,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X + ( X + 12 ) = 180\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> X + X + 12 = 180\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 2X + 12 = 180\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 12 from both sides \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 2X + 12 - 12 = 180 - 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 2X   = 168 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2X%2F2+=+168%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2X%2F2+=+168%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==>  X = 84\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is one angle is 84 degrees\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the other angle is X +12 = 84 + 12 = 96 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the supplementary angles are, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+84+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+84+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=96 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"96\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope you found the explanation useful.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Regards.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Praseena.\r<BR>\n" );
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