SOLUTION: angle a and angle b are complementary. the measure of angle b is three times the measure of angle a. find m angle a and m angle b

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Question 635923: angle a and angle b are complementary. the measure of angle b is three times the measure of angle a. find m angle a and m angle b
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angle a and angle b are complementary. the measure of angle b is three times the measure of angle a. find m angle a and m angle b
ans:-
m angle a = x say
and m angle b=3x
angle a and angle b are complementary
so x+3x=90
or 4x=90
x=90/4=22.5 deg ans

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