SOLUTION: Find the measure of two complementary angles if the difference in the measures of the two angles is 12.

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Question 226657: Find the measure of two complementary angles if the difference in the measures of the two angles is 12.
Answer by rfer(10417) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x-12=90
2x=102
x=51 degrees
x-12=39 degrees