SOLUTION: the measure of one angle is 24 degrees greater than the meausre of its complement. What are the measures of the angles

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Question 486121: the measure of one angle is 24 degrees greater than the meausre of its complement. What are the measures of the angles
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + (x + 24) = 90
2x + 24 = 90
2x = 66 degrees.
x = 33 degrees is the first angle.
67 degrees is the second angle.
Cleomenius.