SOLUTION: An angle measures 50 degrees . What is the measure of its complement? An angle measures 39 degrees . What is the measure of its supplement?

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Question 577681: An angle measures 50 degrees . What is the measure of its complement?
An angle measures 39 degrees . What is the measure of its supplement?

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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sum of two complementary angles = 90 degrees
90 - 50 = 40 degrees is the complement
sum of two supplementary angles = 180 degrees
so you know what to do