SOLUTION: Three times the measurement of a complement of an angle is 34 degrees less than the angle. How many degrees do each of the complementary angles measure? (Hint: Let “x” represent on

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Question 760647: Three times the measurement of a complement of an angle is 34 degrees less than the angle. How many degrees do each of the complementary angles measure? (Hint: Let “x” represent one angle and “90 – x” represent the other angle. Then, write the equation and solve.)
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3 times the complement:

34 less than the angle:

These two things are equal, so:



Solve for , then calcualate

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