SOLUTION: tow angles are complementary, their difference is 36, find the angles?

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Question 359554: tow angles are complementary, their difference is 36, find the angles?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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By definition,
A%2BC=90
A-C=36
Add the two equations,
A%2BC%2BA-C=90%2B36
2A=126
highlight%28A=63%29degrees
Then
63%2BC=90
highlight%28C=27%29degrees