SOLUTION: the ratio of the measure of a complement of an angle to the measure of a supplement is 1:3. find the measure of the angle, its complement, and its supplement.

SOLUTION: the ratio of the measure of a complement of an angle to the measure of a supplement is 1:3. find the measure of the angle, its complement, and its supplement.

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Question 926774: the ratio of the measure of a complement of an angle to the measure of a supplement is 1:3. find the measure of the angle, its complement, and its supplement.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
By definition,

Subtracting,

Also you know,

Substituting,

Then,

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