SOLUTION: An angle is 10° more than the measure of its complement. Find the number of degrees in each angle.

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Question 445433: An angle is 10° more than the measure of its complement. Find the number of degrees in each angle.
Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

definition: complementary angles are a pair of angles whose measures add up to degrees

given: is 10° more than the measure of
........substitute in
....find


.........now find





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