SOLUTION: If angle a and angle b are complementary , find x if angle a=3x-10 and angle b=2x+10

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Question 840544: If angle a and angle b are complementary , find x if angle a=3x-10 and angle b=2x+10
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Question states***
a + b = 90
3x-10 + 2x+10 = 90
5x = 90
x = 18
a = 44 and b = 46

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