SOLUTION: an angle measuring 32 degrees has a complement that measures (2x-16) degrees. What is the value of x.

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Question 959105: an angle measuring 32 degrees has a complement that measures (2x-16) degrees. What is the value of x.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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an angle measuring 32 degrees has a complement that measures (2x-16) degrees. What is the value of x.
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Angle:: 32 degrees
Complement:: 90-32 = 2x-16
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58 = 2x - 16
2x = 74
x = 37
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Stan H.