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<LMN and <UVW are complementary. Find the measure of each angle if m <LMN = (3x+5)° and m <UVW = 2x°

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2x + 3x + 5 = 180 \\ 5x + 5 = 180 \\ 5x + 5 - 5 = 180 - 5 \\ 5x = 175 \\ x = 35

lmn = 3x + 5 = 3(35) + 5 = 110 \\ uvw = 2x = 2(35) = 70
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