SOLUTION: An angle is 24 degrees more than its complement. Find the angle?

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Question 702683: An angle is 24 degrees more than its complement. Find the angle?






Answer by sachi(548) About Me  (Show Source):
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An angle is 24 degrees more than its complement.
let the complement angle=x
then the angle=x+24
as they are complement
then x+x+24=90
or 2x=90-24=66
or x=33
the angle=33+24=57
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