SOLUTION: What is the measure of two complementary angles are (2x+2)and (3x-5) what is the measure of the smaller angle?
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Question 823373: What is the measure of two complementary angles are (2x+2)and (3x-5) what is the measure of the smaller angle?
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Complementary angles add upto 90 degrees. so .
now put x back into the two angles.
The first angle is 39.2 degrees.
Check your answer.
This is correct. The two angels are 39.2 and 50.8. The smallest angle is 39.2.
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