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If x and y are two complementary angles,then find the value of y if measure of angle x is 20 degree

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The answer would be 55 def the larger angle
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Answer:

y = 70°

Explanation:

Complementary angles sum to 90°, then

x + y = 90°, that is

20° + y = 90° ( subtract 20° from both sides )

y = 70°

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