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The ratio of the measures of two complimentary angles is 4:5. Find the measure of the angles.
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\n" ); document.write( "4:5 is the same as 4x:5x
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "4x + 5x = 90 degrees
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\n" ); document.write( "9x = 90
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 10
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\n" ); document.write( "4x = 40 degrees
\n" ); document.write( "5x = 50 degrees
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