Geometry

Question Analysis

This question involves the concept of complementary angles and algebraic equations.

 

Key Concept Explanation

Complementary angles are two angles whose sum is 90 degrees. If we are given expressions for two complementary angles in terms of a variable , we can set up an equation based on the fact that their sum equals 90 degrees.

 

Step - by - Step Solution

1. Set up the equation:

Since the two angles are complementary, we know that .

First, combine like terms: , which simplifies to

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