SOLUTION: two angles are complementary, and the degree measure of the smaller angle is 50 less than the degree measure of the larger.find the degree measure of the larger angle

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Question 472138: two angles are complementary, and the degree measure of the smaller angle is 50 less than the degree measure of the larger.find the degree measure of the larger angle
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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n+n+50=90
2n=40
n=20
n+50=70 degrees for the larger angle..