SOLUTION: one-third of the complement of an angle is five less than two times the angle, find the angle.

Question 936775: one-third of the complement of an angle is five less than two times the angle, find the angle.
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(90 - x)/3 = 2x - 5
90 - x = 6x - 15
105 = 7x
x = 105/7
x = 15
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