SOLUTION: What is an angle measure that is 10 more than 3 times its complement?

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Question 1119058: What is an angle measure that is 10 more than 3 times its complement?
Answer by greenestamps(13216) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the angle is x, then the complement is (90-x).

The problem says that the angle is 10 more than 3 times the complement:

x+=+3%2890-x%29%2B10%29

Solve using basic algebra.