SOLUTION: If angle A and B are complementary, and angle A=3x and angle B=x+8, what is the angle of A and B?

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Question 649730: If angle A and B are complementary, and angle A=3x and angle B=x+8, what is the angle of A and B?
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The sum of the measures of two complementary angles is , so:



Solve for , then calculate and

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