SOLUTION: In reading the examples given in this chapter, and listening as our instructor went over how to do this, I still don't understand how to solve geometric problems. Can someone give

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Question 34769This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
: In reading the examples given in this chapter, and listening as our instructor went over how to do this, I still don't understand how to solve geometric problems. Can someone give me a step-by-step? Thanks.
Here's the probelm: Angles A and B are complimentary angles and angle B is 14 degrees less than angle A. Find the measures of angle A and angle B. This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

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X+(X-14)=180 OR X+X-14=180 OR 2X=194 OR X=97 AND 97-14 OR 83 THUS 97+83=180