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What is X equal to? It’s not 90 degrees.

What is X equal to? It’s not 90 degrees.-example-1
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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

These are complementary angles, which means that the angles added up together should equal 90°. So...

8x + 66 = 90 (Solve for x) (Subtract 66 from both sides to get x on one side)

8x = 24 (divide both sides by 8 to get x by itself)

x = 3

User Steve Dunlop
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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

(66) + (8x) = 90

x = 3

hope this helps!!!

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