SOLUTION: An angle's measure is 3 times the measure of its complement . Find the measure of the angle and the measure of its complement .

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Question 898032: An angle's measure is 3 times the measure of its complement . Find the measure of the angle and the measure of its complement .
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A%2BC=90
A=3C
Substitute,
3C%2BC=90
4C=90
Solve for C, then go back and find A.