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Question 361753
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find an angle if 10 more than 5 times its complement is 8 less than twice its supplement.
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angle = X
complement = 90 - X
supplement = 180 - X
5*(90 - X) + 10 = 2*(180 - X) - 8
460 - 5X = 352 - 2X
3X = 108
X = 36 degrees,
RF.