SOLUTION: The measure of one angle is 5 times the measure of its complement. -how do i solve this?-
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Question 342567: The measure of one angle is 5 times the measure of its complement. -how do i solve this?-
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let
represent the measure of the complement of the angle. Then the measure of the angle must be
Solve for
to get the complement. Times 5 to get the angle.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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