SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 4 times the meausre of the complement. Find the angle. I know that complement is 90-x but I'm unsure how to set it up to solve

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Question 848624: The measure of an angle is 4 times the meausre of the complement. Find the angle.
I know that complement is 90-x but I'm unsure how to set it up to solve

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Yes Complement is (90-x) Good Work
Question states***
x = 4(90°-x)
5x = 360°
x = 72°
CHECKING our answer***
72° = 4*18°
Wish You the Best in your Studies.

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