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An angle measures 22° less than the measure of its complementary angle. What is the measure of each angle?​

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Answer:

34 and 56

Explanation:

x + x+22= 90

2x=-22+90

2x = 68

x = 34,smaller, 56 larger

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Answer:

complementary angles

one angle measures 22�more than the other

Let x represent the smaller one

x + (x+22) = 90

2x = 68

x = 34, the smaller, 56 the larger

34 + 56 = 90 CHECKS!

Explanation:

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