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Find the measure of an angle if its measure is 24 more than twice that of it’s complement

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Answer:

68 degrees

Explanation:

Let the angle be x. Complement angles add up to 90 degrees. Therefore,


x = 24 + 2(90 - x) \\ x = 24 + 180 - 2x \\ 3x = 204 \\ x = 68

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