document.write( "Question 1011946: The measure of an angle is five times the measure of its complement. What is the measure of the angle?\r
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document.write( "I thought it was 5(90 - x) but now when looking back over it and plugging in numbers it seems incorrect. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #627759 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "C=measure of complement; A=measure of angle=5C \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "A+C=90 \n" ); document.write( "5C+C=90 \n" ); document.write( "6C=90 \n" ); document.write( "C=15 \n" ); document.write( "The measure of the complement is 15 degrees. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "A=5C=5(15)=75 \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: The measure of the angle is 75 degrees. \n" ); document.write( " |