Let X Represent the Number

question 46

Multiple Choice

Let x represent the number. Use the given conditions to write an equation. Solve the equation and find the number.
-Two angles are complementary if their sum is 90°. If the measure of the first angle is x°, and the measure of the second angle is (3x - 2) °, find the measure of each angle.

• A) 1st angle = 22°; 2nd angle = 64°
• B) 1st angle = 31°; 2nd angle = 59°
• C) 1st angle = 22°; 2nd angle = 68°
• D) 1st angle = 23°; 2nd angle = 67°

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