SOLUTION: what is the measure of the smaller angle of two complementary angles when the larger angle is 30 more than one half the measure of the smallest

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Question 292596: what is the measure of the smaller angle of two complementary angles when the larger angle is 30 more than one half the measure of the smallest
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X+X/2+30=90
3X/2=90-30
3X/2=60
3X=60*2
3X=120
X=120/3
X=40 ANS.
40+40/2+30=90
40+20+30=90
90=90