SOLUTION: Two complementary angles have degree measures p and 3p-6.

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Question 372008: Two complementary angles have degree measures p and
3p-6.

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Hi,
Two complementary angles have degree measures p and 3p-6.
that being the case:
p + 3p-6 = 90°
4p = 96°
p = 24° and its complement is 66°
checking our answer
24° + 66° = 90°