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The supplement of an angle and the complement of another have a sum equal to half of a complete angle. If the greater angle is `10^(@)` more than the smaller , find the smaller angle.

A

`40^(@)`

B

`35^(@)`

C

`45^(@)`

D

`30^(@)`

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The correct Answer is:
a
(i) Consider the angles as x and y `( x gt y)`
(ii) Frame the equation according to the given conditions and solve for x.
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