SOLUTION: angles A and B are complementary angles. measure of angle A is 5x-20 and the measure of angle B is 6x, find x and give the angle measures

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Question 937235: angles A and B are complementary angles. measure of angle A is 5x-20 and the measure of angle B is 6x, find x and give the angle measures
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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A = 5x - 20
B = 6x
90 - B = A
90 - 6x = 5x - 20
11x = 110
x = 110/11
x = 10
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A = 5*10 - 20
B = 6*10
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A = 30
B = 60
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