SOLUTION: the measures of two angles that are complementary are in the ratio 7:2. find the degree measure of each angle.

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Question 472139: the measures of two angles that are complementary are in the ratio 7:2. find the degree measure of each angle.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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7n+2n=90
9n=90
n=10
7n=70
2n=20
The angles are 70 and 20 degrees each..