SOLUTION: what angle is five times as large as its own complement

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Question 293091: what angle is five times as large as its own complement
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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X+5X=90
6X=90
X=90/6
X=15 ANS. FOR THE SMALLER ANGLE.
90-15=75 ANS. FOR THE LARGER ANGLE.
PROOF:
15+5*15=90
15+75=90
90=90