Question

Two angles are complementary. The larger angle measures 6 more than three times the smaller angle. Write an equation that can be used to find out the measures of both angles then simplify
Ms. Sue
x + 3x + 6 = 90

Solve for x to find the smaller angle.



myra
4x+6=90
4x=84
x=21
Lyla
The smaller angle is 21 degrees
The larger angle is 69 degrees