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Question 838463: I need to find the measure of each angle if the measure of one angle is 5 times the measure of its complement but, im stuck
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I need to find the measure of each angle if the measure of one angle is 5 times the measure of its complement.
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x=measure of one angle
90-x=measure of its complement
x=5(90-x)=450-5x
6x=450
x=75˚
90-x=15˚
measure of one angle=75˚
measure of its complement=15˚