SOLUTION: find measure "a" and "b" if they are complementary.
measure a is 5x+8
measure b is x+4
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Question 340905: find measure "a" and "b" if they are complementary.
measure a is 5x+8
measure b is x+4
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
so
\ +\ (x\ +\ 4)\ =\ 90)
Solve for 
, then substitute back into the expressions for 
and 
.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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