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Two angles are complementary if the sum of their measures is 90 degrees. Find two complementary angles such that one of the angle
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Two angles are complementary if the sum of their measures is 90 degrees. Find two complementary angles such that one of the angles is 51 degrees less than 2 times the other angle. (Round to two decimal places if necessary)
____________degrees the smaller complementary angle
____________degrees the larger complementary angle
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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find two complementary angles such that one of the angles is 51 degrees less than 2 times the other angle.
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angle: x
complementary angle: 90-x
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Equation:
x = 2(90-x)-51
x = 180-2x-51
3x = 129
x = 43 degrees
90-x = 47
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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