The measures of two complementary angles are and .

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Problem

The measures of two complementary angles are

(3x + 7)^{\circ}

and

(5x - 1)^{\circ}

. (i) Write the equation that relates the two angles. (ii) Solve for

x

and hence find the measure of each angle.