SOLUTION: Two complementary angles have the measurement of 6x and 4x. find the number of degrees in the larger angle.

Question 873403: Two complementary angles have the measurement of 6x and 4x. find the number of degrees in the larger angle.
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, richwmiller:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6x+ 4x = 90�
10x = 90�
x = 9�, smaller. Larger is 81�
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6x+ 4x = 90�
10x = 90�
x = 9�
6*9=54� larger angle
4*9=36� smaller angle

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