selsanch37 selsanch37
  • 22-03-2018
  • Mathematics
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How do I solve this

How do I solve this class=

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nilbert
nilbert nilbert
  • 23-03-2018
Hi there!

Since the complementary angle adds up to 90 degrees, we would add 55° and (3x + 8)° and set it equal to 90°.

55° + (3x + 8)° = 90°

Now, to find x, we simplify.

63 + 3x = 90
3x = 27
x = 9

So, x is 9 degrees.

Hope this helps!
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