SOLUTION: An angle measures six degrees more than its complement. Find the angle measures. Angle = _______ Complement = _______ x = ______

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Question 790284: An angle measures six degrees more than its complement. Find the angle measures.
Angle = _______
Complement = _______
x = ______

Answer by waynest(281)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x + (x + 6) = 90
2x + 6 = 90
2x + 6 - 6 = 90 - 6
2x = 84
2x/2 = 84/2
x = 42
angle: 42 + 6 = 48
complement: 42
x = 42

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