SOLUTION: complementary angles are angles whose sum is 90 degrees. the m angle EFG is (10x+1) and m angle GFH is (8x-1). find the measure of each angle if angle EFG and angle GFH are complem

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Question 662394: complementary angles are angles whose sum is 90 degrees. the m angle EFG is (10x+1) and m angle GFH is (8x-1). find the measure of each angle if angle EFG and angle GFH are complementary angles.
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10x+1 + 8x-1 = 90
18x = 90
x = 90/18
x = 5
EFG is 51 degrees
GFH is 39 degrees