The measures of two complementary angles are

represented by (3x+15) and (2x-10). What is the

value of x?

1) 17

2) 19

35

4)

37

Question

Zara Walters

Mathematics

14 April, 05:25

The measures of two complementary angles are

represented by (3x+15) and (2x-10). What is the

value of x?

1) 17

2) 19

35

4)

37

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Answers (2)

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Kierra Salas · Answer 1

x = 17

Step-by-step explanation:

Complementary angles add to 90 degrees

(3x+15) + (2x-10) = 90

Combine like terms

5x + 5 = 90

Subtract 90 from each side

5x+5-5 = 90-5

5x = 85

Divide each side by 5

5x/5 = 85/5

x = 17

Giancarlo Sawyer · Answer 2

Giancarlo Sawyer 14 April, 05:52

0

The values would be 1 2 3 4 or

The measures of two complementary angles arerepresented by (3x+15) and (2x-10). What is thevalue of x?1) 172) 19354)37

The measures of two complementary angles are

represented by (3x+15) and (2x-10). What is the

value of x?

1) 17

2) 19

35

4)

37