SOLUTION: Twice the complement of an angle is 26 degrees less than the supplement of the angle, find the angle.

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Question 1088178: Twice the complement of an angle is 26 degrees less than the supplement of the angle, find the angle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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The angle, x
Compliment, 90-x
Supplement, 180-x

2%2890-x%29=%28180-x%29-26
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180-2x=180-x-26
-2x%2Bx=-26
highlight%28x=26%29