document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1106261>Question 1106261</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> pls. help me to answer: the supplement of the angle is 8 more than twice its complement. What is the angle? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let A=the angle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Supplement is  180-A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Complement is 90-A\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 180-A = 8+2(90-A)     LHS from \"the supplement is …\" ;   RHS from \"8 more than twice its complement\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This can be solved easily to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+A+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+A+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:  180-8 = 172<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         8+2(90-A) = 8 + 2(82) = 8+164 = 172   (ok)\r<BR>\n" );
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