SOLUTION: An angle measures 76° more than the measure of its complementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
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Question 1146650: An angle measures 76° more than the measure of its complementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
Answer by greenestamps(13203) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be the degree measure of the first angle.
Then the second angle is x+76.
The two angles are complementary (their sum is 90 degrees).
Solve using basic algebra.
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