SOLUTION: two complementary angles have degree measures p and 3p-6

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Question 142373: two complementary angles have degree measures p and 3p-6
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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p+3p-6=90
4p=90+6
4p=96
p=96/4
p=24 answer for the smaller angle.
3*24-6=66 for the larger angle.
Proof:
24+66=90
90=90