SOLUTION: If two angles are complementary and one angle measures 54o , what is the measure of the other angle?

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Question 391005: If two angles are complementary and one angle measures 54o , what is the measure of the other angle?
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, stanbon:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,         

Note: Sum of complementary angles is 90°

Let x represent the complement of the  54° angle

  x + 54° = 90° 

      x = 36°

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If two angles are complementary and one angle measures 54o , what is the measure of the other angle?
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Ans: 90-54 = 36 degrees
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Cheers,
Stan H.