SOLUTION: find the measures of two complementary angles if one angle is 10 degrees more than four times the other angle.

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Question 846424: find the measures of two complementary angles if one angle is 10 degrees more than four times the other angle.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=10%2B4C
A%2BC=90
Substitute,
10%2B4C%2BC=90
5C=80
C=16
Then from eq. 1,
A=10%2B4%2816%29
A=10%2B64
A=74