SOLUTION: The measure of one complementary angle is 4/5 the measure of the other angle .Write an equation and find the measure of each angle

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Question 1044740: The measure of one complementary angle is 4/5 the measure of the other angle .Write an equation and find the measure of each angle

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Two angles and are complementary when they
add up to degrees (a Right Angle}}}.
so,
if given , than we have
.......solve for







now find
-> ->




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