SOLUTION: I need help on a geometric word problem. "Twice the complement of angles A is 35 degrees less than the supplement of angle A. Find angle A."

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Question 488805: I need help on a geometric word problem.
"Twice the complement of angles A is 35 degrees less than the supplement of angle A. Find angle A."

Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(90 - x) + 35 = 180 - x
215 - 2x = 180 -x
35 = x the angle.
55 = the complement.
145 = the supplement.
2(55) + 35 = 145 degrees.
Cleomenius.