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If Angle 1 and angle 2 are complementary, angle 1 = (6.c + 3) and angle 2 = (4x + 7) , what does angle 2 =?

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

They are complementary which means they add to 90. I take it that the c is a typo and you meant x

6x + 3 + 4x + 7 = 90 Combine like terms.

10x + 10 = 90 Subtract 10 from both sides

10x = 90 - 10

10x = 80 Divide by 20

x = 80/10

x = 8

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