document.write( "Question 1184648: An angle measures 61.8 more than the measurement of its complementary angle. What is the measure of each angle
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document.write( "Let the unknown angle be x degrees.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the complementary angle is  (90-x) degrees.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The problem says\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x - (90-x) = 61.8 degrees.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify, solve and find x\r\n" );
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document.write( "    2x = 61.8 + 90\r\n" );
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document.write( "    2x = 151.8\r\n" );
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document.write( "     x = 151.8/2 = 75.9  degrees.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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