SOLUTION: How do you find the measures of two complementary angles? m<A= 3x-7 m<B= 11x-1

Question 493259: How do you find the measures of two complementary angles?
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Answer by cleomenius(959) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The two complementary angles will add up to 90 degrees.
3x - 7 + 11x - 1 = 90 degrees.
14x = 98
x = 7
3(7) - 7 = 14 degrees
11(7) - 1 = 76 degrees
14 degrees + 76 degrees = 90 degrees.
This does check.
Cleomenius.
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