SOLUTION: If an angle is 2/3 times its complement, what is it's magnitude?

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Question 779666: If an angle is 2/3 times its complement, what is it's magnitude?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If an angle is 2/3 times its complement, what is it's magnitude?
Equations::
x = (2/3)(90-x)
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x = 60-(2/3)x
(5/3)x = 60
x = 180/5
x = 36 degrees
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Stan H.
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