SOLUTION: how do you find the complement and supplement of an angle? for instance a angle that is 72 degrees

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Question 218436: how do you find the complement and supplement of an angle? for instance a angle that is 72 degrees
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how do you find the complement and supplement of an angle? for instance a angle that is 72 degrees
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complement = 90 - the angle (in degrees)
Supplement = 180- the angle (in degrees)
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For 72:
Complement = 18 degs
Supplement = 108 degs