SOLUTION: An angle measures 43 degrees less than 6 times the measure of its compliment. find the measure of both angles

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Question 334405: An angle measures 43 degrees less than 6 times the measure of its compliment. find the measure of both angles
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the angle be x
complement = 90-x
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x= 6(90-x)-43
x=540-6x-43
7x = 497
divide by 7
x= 71 deg
90-x = 90-71=19 deg
71 deg, 19 deg.