SOLUTION: Given angle a is the complement of amgle b, and the measure of angle a=5(measure of angle b), what is the measure of angle a?

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Question 667437: Given angle a is the complement of amgle b, and the measure of angle a=5(measure of angle b), what is the measure of angle a?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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a = 5b
a+b=90
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5b + b = 90
6b = 90
b = 15
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highlight_green%28a+=+5%2815%29+=+75%29
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