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The difference of two complementary angles is 20. Find the measure of each angle​

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Answer:

35° , 55°

Explanation:

Let one angle be x.

It's complementary angle is = (90 - x)°

According to the question ,


x - (90 - x) = 20


=> x - 90 + x = 20


=> 2x = 90 - 20 = 70


=> x = (70)/(2) = 35

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