SOLUTION: Two angles are complementary. The larger angle measures three degrees less than twice the measure of the smaller angle. What is the measure of the two angles?

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Question 401561: Two angles are complementary. The larger angle measures three degrees less than twice the measure of the smaller angle. What is the measure of the two angles?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2x-3=90
3x=93
x=31
2x-3=59