SOLUTION: an angle is 16 degree more than its complement angle. what is its measur

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Question 331776: an angle is 16 degree more than its complement angle. what is its measur
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+16=90
2x=90-16
2x=74
x=74/2
x=37 degrees.
37+16=53 degrees
Proof:
37+53=90
90=90