document.write( "Question 263029: Two angles are compementary. The sum of the measure of the first angle and one-fourth the second angle is 66degrees. Find the measures of the angles. What is the measure of the smaller angle? What is the measure of the other angle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #193785 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two angles are complementary. \n" ); document.write( "x and 90-x \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "The sum of the measure of the first angle and one-fourth the second angle is 66 degrees. \n" ); document.write( "90-x + (1/4)x = 66 \n" ); document.write( "(-3/4)x = -24 \n" ); document.write( "x = 32 degrees \n" ); document.write( "90-x = 58 degrees \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Find the measures of the angles. \n" ); document.write( "What is the measure of the smaller angle? \n" ); document.write( "What is the measure of the other angle?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |