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Question 766787: The measure of angle A is four more than one-third the measure of its complement. What is the measure of angle A?
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The measure of angle A is four more than one-third the measure of its complement. What is the measure of angle A?
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C = complement
A = C/3 + 4
A + C = 90
C/3 + 4 + C = 90
C + 12 + 3C = 270
4C = 258
C = 64.5 degs
A = 25.5 degs