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Question 432849: two angles are complementary. their difference is 36 degrees. find the angles.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
two angles are complementary. their difference is 36 degrees. find the angles.
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Equations:
x + y = 90
x - y = 36
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Add and solve for "x":
2x = 116
x = 58
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Solve for "y":
x+y = 90
58 + y = 90
y = 32
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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