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Question 428849: please help me solve this question: Two angles are complementary. The measure of one angle is 2° more than seven times the measure of the other. Find the measure of each angle.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+7x+2=90
8x=88
x=11
7x+2=79