Question 3Points 3m A = (4x - 2)° and m_B= (11x +17)°. Find x if the angles are complementary.

ProbablyCorey asked May 24, 2023

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ProbablyCorey asked May 24, 2023

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Since the angles are complementary their addition is 90° then we have:

$\begin{gathered} 4x-2+11x+17=90 \\ 15x+15=90 \\ 15x=90-15 \\ 15x=75 \\ x=(75)/(15) \\ x=5 \end{gathered}$

therefore, the value of x is 5°

Mikayel Saghyan answered May 31, 2023

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