SOLUTION: If 2x+40 is complementary to 3x what is the value of x

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Question 1010916: If 2x+40 is complementary to 3x what is the value of x
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
They must add to 90
so 2x+40+3x+90
5x+40=90
5x=50
x=10 degrees

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