SOLUTION: Find two angles such that: The angles are complementary and the measure of the larger is four times the measure of the smaller.

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Question 983171: Find two angles such that:
The angles are complementary and the measure of the larger is four times the measure of the smaller.

Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
Angles that are complimentary
add up to give 90 Degrees
4x + x = 90
5x = 90
x = 18 degrees.
72 degrees and 18 degrees.
Hope this helps:-)

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