SOLUTION: the measure of the complement of an angle exceeds the measure of the angle by 24 degrees. Find the degree measure of th angle.

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Question 535599: the measure of the complement of an angle exceeds the measure of the angle by 24 degrees. Find the degree measure of th angle.
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Answer by shreya2000.g(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
complement of an angle = 90 - other angle
c=90-24=66
the complement =66,24

Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the measure of the complement of an angle exceeds the measure of the angle by 24 degrees. Find the degree measure of th angle.

Let the angle be A

Then the angle's complement = 90 - A

Based on the given info., 90 - A = A + 24

- A - A = 24 - 90

- 2A = - 66

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