SOLUTION: Two angles are complementary. One angle has a measure that is twice the other angle. What is the measure of the smaller angle?

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Question 393333: Two angles are complementary. One angle has a measure that is twice the other angle. What is the measure of the smaller angle?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2x=90
3x=90
x=30
2x=60