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Question 653154: an angle is four fifth of its complement what is its magnitude
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
an angle is four fifth of its complement what is its magnitude
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1st: x
2nd: 90-x
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Equation:
90-x = (4/5)x
450 - 5x = 4x
9x = 450
x = 50 degrees
90-x = 40 degrees
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Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi,

an angle is four fifth of its complement

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           x = 40°



and...(it's complement is 50°)

 

  

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