38 (average) - 29.777 (this year) = 8.223 inches less this year than the average year.
The ad cost for half page Saturday after discount is
15% of 380 = 0.15×380 = 57
380 - 57 = 323
The ad cost for half page Tuesday after discount is
15% of 330 = 0.15×330 = 49.5
330 - 49.5 = 280.5
Cost of the ads for 10 Saturdays and 10 Tuesdays
(10×323)+(10×280.5) = 3230+2805 = 6035
90 - 40 = 50
Complementary angles add up to 90 degrees.
If one angle is 40 degrees less than the other, you just put it into an equation where 40 is subtracted from 90.
The answer would then be 50 degrees.
