SOLUTION: if the degree measures of two complementary angles are in the ratio of 2 to 13 , then what is the degree measure of the smaller angle?

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Question 841663: if the degree measures of two complementary angles are in the ratio of 2 to 13 , then what is the degree measure of the smaller angle?

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if the degree measures of two complementary angles are in the ratio of 4 to 11, then what is the degree measure of the smaller angle?
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4 times something + 11 times something = 90
15*s = 90
x = 6
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--> angles of 4*6 & 11*6
--> 24 & 66 degs
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