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  • 27-01-2018
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If the ratio of the measure of the complement of an angle to the measure of its supplement is 1:3, find the measure of the angle.

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altavistard
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  • 28-01-2018
Set up and solve an equation:

3(90-x) = (180-x).  Then  270 - 3x = 180 - x, or   270 - 180 = 2x.
                                                                               90 = 2x, so x = 45 deg.

Is this true?     3(90-45) = (180-45)?  If so, x = 45 degrees is correct.
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