SOLUTION: The following angles are complementary angles. Determine the measures of ∡1 and ∡2.
Can you help me a little bit please? Also, to get a better understanding of this
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Question 480386: The following angles are complementary angles. Determine the measures of ∡1 and ∡2.
Can you help me a little bit please? Also, to get a better understanding of this, would you mind showing me how you arrived to your answers? Thank you very much!
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/62474130@N03/6027884435/ Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! angle 1 = x
angle 2= 3x-10
Given they are complimentary, their sum = 90 deg
angle 1 + angle 2 = 90
x+(3x-10) = 90
4x-10 =90 deg
4x=90+10
4x=100
x=25 deg
Angle 1 = 25 deg
Angle 2 = 3x-10 ==> 3*25-10=65
CHECK
25+65= 90
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