SOLUTION: what is the measure of angle y if the measure of angle y is 6 more than 3 times its complement?

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Question 258144: what is the measure of angle y if the measure of angle y is 6 more than 3 times its complement?

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+3x+6=90
4x=84
x=21 degrees
3x+6=69 degrees