SOLUTION: the measure of on angle is 24 degrees greater then the measure of its cmplement.what are the measure of the angles?

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Question 495766: the measure of on angle is 24 degrees greater then the measure of its cmplement.what are the measure of the angles?
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + x + 24 = 90
2x + 24 = 90
2x = 66
x = 33 degrees, the first angle.
33 + 24 = 57 degrees, the second angle.
57 degrees + 33 degrees = 90 degrees.
Cleomenius.