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Astronomers sometimes uses angle measures divided into degrees, minutes, and seconds. One degree is equal to 60 minutes, and one minute is equal to 60 seconds. Suppose that angle J and angle K are complementary, and that the measure of angle J is 48 degrees, 26 minutes, and 8 seconds. What is the measure of angle k?

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Answer:

K = 90° - 48° 26' 8"

= 89° 59' 60" - 48°26'8"

= 41° 33' 52"

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