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document.write( "    x + y = 180  degrees   (supplementary angles)\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x - y =  74  degrees   (the difference)\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  x =  = 127 degrees;  y = 180-127 = 53 degrees.\r\n" );
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