document.write( "Question 1168167: Two angles are complementary, and one angle has a measure that is nine times the
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document.write( "x + 9x = 90  degrees\r\n" );
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document.write( "10x    = 90\r\n" );
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document.write( "  x    = 90/10 = 9 degrees.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  The larger angle is 9*9 = 81 degrees.\r\n" );
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