document.write( "Question 199253This question is from textbook amsco's geometry
\n" ); document.write( ": if the degree measures of two complementary angles are in ratio of 5:18 what is the measure of the smaller angle? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\"5x%2B18x+=+90\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"23x+=+90\" Divide both sides by 23.
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+3.913\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%285x+=+19.565%29\"degrees. This is the measure of the smaller angle.
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