SOLUTION: complementary angles are angles whose sum is 90 degrees. two complemantary angles are such that their difference is 34 degrees. find the angles.

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Question 514028: complementary angles are angles whose sum is 90 degrees. two complemantary angles are such that their difference is 34 degrees. find the angles.

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Let represent the measure of one of the angles. Since they are complementary, the measure of the other angle must be

The difference being 34 we can write:



Solve for , then calculate .

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