SOLUTION: An angle measures 42° more than the measure of a complementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?

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Question 933407: An angle measures 42° more than the measure of a complementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+42=90
2x=90-42
2x=48
x=48/2
x=24
x+42=66