SOLUTION: What is the measure of an angle if it is 60 less than five times its own complement?

Question 1087600: What is the measure of an angle if it is 60 less than five times its own complement?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Two angles are complementary when they add up to degrees.
let be the angle, and be the its complementary angle
if the measure of an angle if it is less than its own complement, we have
........solve for

-> the angle
-> its complementary angle

check:

its complement is

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