Question

Two numbers add to 90 degrees. The larger angle is 54 more than twice the smaller. How many degrees are in each angle?

Answer 1

12 and 78

Explanation:

x + 2x+54 = 90 2x+54=2(12)+54

24+54

78

3x + 54 = 90

3x = 36

x=12

12 and 78