SOLUTION: the angle's measurement is 60 degree more than that of its complement? how do i set up this problem?

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Question 287763: the angle's measurement is 60 degree more than that of its complement? how do i set up this problem?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Call the angle A
The complement of the angle is 90+-+A
given:
A+=+%2890+-+A%29+%2B+60
A+=+150+-+A
2A+=+150
A+=+75
The angle is 75 degrees