SOLUTION: Two angles make up a right angle. If one has a measure of 50 degrees, what is the measure of the second angle?

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Question 503399: Two angles make up a right angle. If one has a measure of 50 degrees, what is the measure of the second angle?
Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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A right angle is 90 degrees.
You know one angle is 50.
So the other angle = 90-50 = 40.