SOLUTION: Two angles are complementary. The measure of one angle is 80% of the other. Find the measures of both angles.
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Question 946258: Two angles are complementary. The measure of one angle is 80% of the other. Find the measures of both angles.
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, Alan3354:
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Complementary angles add up to °.
if one angle is and other angle is ,we have
and if the measure of angle is % of the angle , then we have
...substitute in
now find
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two angles are complementary. The measure of one angle is 80% of the other. Find the measures of both angles.
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The sum is 90 degs
Angle + 0.8*Angle = 90
What's the big deal?
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