SOLUTION: The ratio of the complement of an angle to the supplement of the angle is 1:10. Find the measure of the supplement of the complement.
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Question 800594: The ratio of the complement of an angle to the supplement of the angle is 1:10. Find the measure of the supplement of the complement.
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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The ratio of the complement of an angle to the supplement of the angle is 1:10. Find the measure of the supplement of the complement.
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complement: 90-x
supplement: 180-x
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Equation:
10(90-x) = 180-x
900 - 10x = 180 - x
9x = 720
x = 80
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Your Problem::
supplement = 180-x = 100 degrees
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by MathTherapy(10556) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The ratio of the complement of an angle to the supplement of the angle is 1:10. Find the measure of the supplement of the complement.
Supplement of the complement of the angle =
You can do the check!!
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