SOLUTION: Hello! I am stuck on this problem: Find the complement to the angle 158 degrees. would it be impossible or is the answer 112 degrees because 360-270=90 and 158+112=270?

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Question 560474: Hello!
I am stuck on this problem:
Find the complement to the angle 158 degrees.
would it be impossible or is the answer 112 degrees because 360-270=90 and 158+112=270?

Thanks!

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the complement to the angle 158 degrees.
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Equation:
x + 158 = 90
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x = -68
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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