SOLUTION: The difference in the measure of 2 complementary angles is 40 .Find the measure of the two angles with steps

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Question 888688: The difference in the measure of 2 complementary angles is 40 .Find the measure of the two angles with steps
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since they're complementary.

The difference in the measure of 2 complementary angles is 40.

Add the two equations together to eliminate .



Then use either equation to find .



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