document.write( "Question 288183: Two complementary angles have measures in the ratio of 2:4. what is the measure of the larger angle?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #208894 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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If the angles are in a ratio of 2:4, then they are also in a ratio of 1:2. In other words, one angle is twice the other. This means that \"x%2B2x=90\". Solve this equation for 'x' to find '2x' (the larger angle) \n" ); document.write( "
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