SOLUTION: If (angle) XYZ and (angle) PQR are complementary, find the measure of each angle. measurements: XYZ= 2x degrees PQR= (8x-20) Please show answer and how to sol

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Question 344381: If (angle) XYZ and (angle) PQR are complementary, find the measure of each angle.
measurements: XYZ= 2x degrees
PQR= (8x-20)
Please show answer and how to solve. Thank You!

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Complementary angles sum to 90 degrees.



Take it from there and solve for .
Then go back to the definition of the angles and solve for them too.

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