document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=104853>Question 104853</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> My son and I have been working on this for hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "twice the supplement of the complement of an angle is 60 degrees more than the supplement of the angle. find the complement of the angle </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "complement=90-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "supplement=180-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "supplement of the complement=(180-(90-x))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, 2(180-(90-x))=60+180-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(180-90+x)=240-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360-180+2x=240-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=240-360+180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=20 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "compliment (20)=70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "suppliment (20)=160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "suppliment of compliment (70)=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*110=60+160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "220=220 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ed\r<BR>\n" );
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