SOLUTION: An angel measures 155 degrees. Explain why I cannot find both a complement and a supplement of the angle.

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Question 1021799: An angel measures 155 degrees. Explain why I cannot find both a complement and a supplement of the angle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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The definitions! Complement means the angle measure plus the given angle measure gives 90 degrees. 155 degrees already is too large for having a complement.