SOLUTION: The measure of an angle is 4 times the meausre of the complement. Find the angle. I know that complement is 90-x but I'm unsure how to set it up to solve

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Hi,

Yes Complement is (90-x)  Good Work

Question states***

x = 4(90°-x)

5x = 360°

 x = 72°

CHECKING our answer***

72° = 4*18°

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