SOLUTION: The degree measure of one of two complementary angles is 30 less than twice that of the other. What are the degree measures of the angles?

Algebra ->  Angles -> SOLUTION: The degree measure of one of two complementary angles is 30 less than twice that of the other. What are the degree measures of the angles?       Log On


   

Question 519178: The degree measure of one of two complementary angles is 30 less than twice that of the other. What are the degree measures of the angles?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+2x-30=90
3x=90+30
3x=120
x=120/3
x=40
2x-30=50