The measure of an angle is 6 less than 5 times its complement. what is the measure of its complement
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Answer:the measure of its complement is [tex]16\°[/tex]Step-by-step explanation:Letx-----> the measure of an angley----> the measure of the complement of angle xwe know that[tex]x+y=90\°[/tex] ----> equation A[tex]x=5y-6[/tex] -----> equation BSubstitute equation B in equation A[tex]5y-6+y=90[/tex]Solve for y[tex]5y+y=90+6[/tex][tex]y=96/6=16\°[/tex]
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