SOLUTION: Find the measure of two complementary angles if the measure of one is 14 degrees less than three times the measure of the other.

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Question 1088185: Find the measure of two complementary angles if the measure of one is 14 degrees less than three times the measure of the other.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A%2BC=90
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A=3C-14
Substituting,
3C-14%2BC=90
4C=104
Solve for C then use either equation to solve for A.