SOLUTION: The supplement of an angle measures four times more than measure of its complement. Determine the measure of the complement of this angle.

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Question 208111: The supplement of an angle measures four times more than measure of its complement. Determine the measure of the complement of this angle.
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The supplement of an angle measures four times more than measure of its complement. Determine the measure of the complement of this angle.
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180-x = 4(90-x) = 360-4x
3x = 180
x = 60º
Complement = 90-60
= 30º