SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 12 more than the measure of its complement. Write an equation and find the measure of both angles.

Algebra ->  Angles -> SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 12 more than the measure of its complement. Write an equation and find the measure of both angles.      Log On


   

Question 610456: The measure of an angle is 12 more than the measure of its complement. Write an equation and find the measure of both angles.
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x= 12 + (90-x)
x= 102 -x
2x =102
x = 56
90-x= 90-56= 34