SOLUTION: Two angles are complementary. The measure of one angle is 21 more than twice the measure of the other angle. Find the measures of the angles.

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Question 499279: Two angles are complementary. The measure of one angle is 21 more than twice the measure of the other angle. Find the measures of the angles.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2x+21=90
3x=90-21
3x=69
x=69/3
x=23
2x+21=67