document.write( "Question 492843: Angles A and B are complementary angles. Determine the measures of angles A and B if angle A is four times the size of angle B. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #335197 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Angles A and B are complementary angles. Determine the measures of angles A and B if angle A is four times the size of angle B. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x = measure of angle B \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "4x = measure of angle A \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "x + 4x = 90 \n" ); document.write( "5x = 90 \n" ); document.write( "x = 90/5 \n" ); document.write( "x = 18 degrees (angle B) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Angle A: \n" ); document.write( "4x = 4(18) = 72 degrees \n" ); document.write( " |