SOLUTION: If an angle is acute, then its complement must be greater than its supplement. True or false?

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: If an angle is acute, then its complement must be greater than its supplement. True or false? This question is from textbook

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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False. The complement is 90 - Angle.
The supplement is 180 - Angle, which is 90 degs more.
For example, if the Angle = 30 degs:
The complement is 60 degs
The supplement is 150 degs